Why Is the Period After the War of 1812 Referred

question 10

Multiple Choice

Why is the period after the War of 1812 referred to as the Era of Good Feelings?

• A) It was a period of rapid territorial acquisition.
• B) It was a time of stability and tranquility.
• C) It was free of disagreements over major issues.
• D) It was relatively free of partisan strife.

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Definitions:

Testamentary Trust

A legal mechanism specified in a will that comes into effect upon the death of the individual, and dictates how their assets are allocated.

Securities

Financial instruments that represent an ownership position in a publicly-traded corporation (stock), a creditor relationship with a governmental body or a corporation (bond), or rights to ownership as represented by an option.

Personal Representative

is an individual appointed to manage the estate of a deceased person, including distributing assets to beneficiaries.

Intestate Succession

The process by which the property of a deceased person is distributed by law to heirs when that person dies without a valid will.