# data[].attributes.body
The Treaty of Ghent ended the War of 1812 between Britain and the United States. This started the Era of Good Feelings because Americans felt a strong sense of nationalism and unity.

# data[].attributes.body
Congress hired the Second Bank of the United States to help manage the nation's finances. This institution was a crucial role in the American economy.

# data[].attributes.wish_content.attachment_props.alternative_text
Second Bank of the United States of America

# data[].attributes.body
James Monroe won the presidential election as a Democratic-Republican.

# data[].attributes.body
The United States and Britain signed the Rush-Bagot Treaty, demilitarizing the Great Lakes. This agreement marked the beginning of peaceful relations between the US and Britain.

# data[].attributes.body
The US and Britain established the 49th parallel as the northern border from the Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains. The treaty also allowed for joint occupation of the Oregon Territory.

# data[].attributes.body
Spain surrendered Florida to the United States and established a clear boundary between US and Spanish territory. This significantly expanded American territory in the Southeast.

# data[].attributes.wish_content.attachment_props.alternative_text
Spain surrendered Florida to the United States and established a clear boundary between US and Spanish territory.

# data[].attributes.body
Chief Justice John Marshall ruled that states couldn't tax federal institutions, strengthening federal power. This landmark case established the supremacy of federal law over state law.

# data[].attributes.body
Congress passed the Missouri Compromise to maintain the balance between free and slave states. Maine entered as a free state while Missouri entered as a slave state.

# data[].attributes.body
Mexico gained independence from Spain, creating a new nation on America's southern border. This event later influenced American territorial expansion.

# data[].attributes.wish_content.attachment_props.alternative_text
Mexico gained independence from Spain 1821

# data[].attributes.body
President Monroe formally recognized the independence of several Latin American nations. This set the stage for the Monroe Doctrine the next year.

# data[].attributes.wish_content.attachment_props.alternative_text
President Monroe recognizing the independence of latin American nations

# data[].attributes.body
President Monroe declared that European powers should no longer colonize or interfere with independent nations in the Americas.

# data[].attributes.body
The Supreme Court ruled that federal commerce powers superseded state laws.

# data[].attributes.wish_content.attachment_props.alternative_text
The Supreme Court ruled that federal commerce powers superseded state laws.

# data[].attributes.body
The presidential election resulted in no candidate receiving a majority of electoral votes. The House of Representatives eventually chose John Quincy Adams as president.

# data[].attributes.body
Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette made a triumphant tour of the United States. His visit sparked patriotic celebrations and reinforced ties with France.

# data[].attributes.body
The Era ended with John Quincy Adams becoming president. The period of political unity gave way to new partisan divisions and the rise of Jacksonian Democracy.