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Monroe ran against Rufus King in 1816. The more serous opposition came from his own party and Secretary of War Willimam Crawford from GA. In 1820,he did not have anybody who wanted to run against him.
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∙ 8y agoJames Monroe was the 5th US president he won two terms for the presidency. He served from 1817 to 1825. His opponents were Rufus King in the election of 1816, and there were basically no opponents in the 1820 election except that John Quincy Adams received one electoral vote.During Monroe's presidency, the Convention of 1818 fixed the boundary between the US and British North America. In 1819, Spain agreed to give Florida to the US in exchange for the cancellation of $5 million in debts. In 1820, Congress adopted the Missouri Compromise that for its time ended disputes over slavery. In 1823, with the support of Great Britain, proclaimed his famous Monroe Doctrine warning European powers not to interfere in Western Hemisphere politics.
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∙ 13y agoSenator Rufus King of New York ran as the Federalist Candidate..
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James Monroe who did he look up to?
James Monroe looked up to Thomas Jefferson and James Madison as his "role-models" in political matters.
What were the issues of the elections of James Monroe?
Monroe served during the Era of Good Feeling. There was no organized opposition to him in 1820. The Federalist Party had collapsed and did not field a candidate to run against Monroe. In 1816, there were some who did not like the treaty that ended the War of 1812 and blamed Monroe for it.
Who was involved on monroe doctrine?
President James Monroe is responsible for drawing up the monroe doctrine.
Bad things that James Monroe do?
put up taxes and stuff
Where did James Monroe grow up when he was little?
Westmoreland County, Virginia
What political party was James Monroe?
James Monroe's political party was Democratic- Republican. He belonged to the party of Jefferson and Madison which grew up to oppose the Federalists of Adams. Monroe's sedond election was virtually the last of its influence.
Where did James Monroe live in?
He lived and grew up in Washington as a a child and later lived in Virginia.
Did James Monroe set up any White house traditions?
I KNOW but im not tellin.! LOL
Negative things about James Monroe?
James Monroe was unpopular during the first portion of his presidency. Furthermore, he ended up ordering Andrew Jackson to fight with the Seminole tribe in Florida, on his own authority and without the approval of Congress.
What did James Monroe do during his presidency?
James Monroe's Presidency began 'The era of good feelings' mostly because he dismissed party affiliations when he made Presidential appointments. The Missouri Compromise was passed which also eased some tensions.
James Monroe is known for is?
James Monroe is known for the Monroe Doctorine. The Monrow Doctorine says in a nutshell that the business of the Americas is from now on to be left up to the U.S. and that Europe has no jurisdiction or right to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere. It pretty much covers everything except for a "or else" clause. In other words it tells Europe to stay out of our business, but it doesn't say what we will do to them if we don't.
Why is it difficult to run up a mountain?
because you run against the gravity from earth. that's why its easier to run down. its a kind of controlled falling ;)
