-The Beginning of the Monroe Presidency Became Known as an "Era

question 21

Multiple Choice

-The beginning of the Monroe presidency became known as an "Era of Good Feelings" because .

• A) the presidency was once again held by a Federalist
• B) there had been a shift away from partisan antagonism
• C) conflicts over slavery and with the Indians had been resolved
• D) the Federalist agenda had been abandoned entirely

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Definitions:

Campaign Finance Reform

Legislative efforts to regulate funding sources for election campaigns, aiming to reduce the influence of wealth on politics.

Twenty-Sixth Amendment

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Voter Turnout

The percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election, an important measure of democratic engagement.

Enfranchised

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