The “Era of Good Feelings”: 1816-1824 - barren.k12.ky.us

voted by Congress in 1816. 1. Lack of national bank during the War of 1812 hurt the economy. a. Local banks sprung up all over the country b. Country flooded by depreciated bank notes that hurt the war effort. 2. Modeled after first National Bank but with 3.5 times more capital. ................
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