This group also believed in the revolutionary ideas of a limited government. ... The Macon's Bill No. 2 was passed, which basically reversed the ban of trade with France and Britain. ... The War Hawks took over Congress, and were successful in declaring war in June 18, 1812 on Britain. ... National political leaders from the 1820s and forward faced two major issues. ... This crisis emphasized the Southerners commitment to slavery and the North's resentment of the southern political power. ...

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The British had wanted the neutral Indian buffer states that were located in the northwest of America. ... During the Era of Good Feelings, political issues arose. These political issues would soon dominate American politics for the next forty years. ... He was raised in a nice home where he was taught to be a leader and to help others. During the Revolutionary War, he fought as a solder and also studied law with Jefferson. ...

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