Unruh,+Trevor


 * We signed the a treaty during his presidency and got Louisiana. The treaty was called the Louisiana purchase. We got into 2 major conflict during Monroe's presidency, but they were all resolved quickly, which is why this is the era known as the “Era of Good Feelings”. He was a president for 2 terms and was going to go for a 3rd but decided to retire. It was a big upset because the american people thought as soon as he left the United States was going to get into another war. After James Monroe retired the Harvard Graduate John Quincy Adams took over. **
 * His presidency term was 3-4-1817 Till 3-4-1825 **


 * As a child James Monroe danced, hunted,sung,and learned to ride horses as a child. As an adult he got married to Elizabeth Kortright and had 3 Children, Eliza,James and Maria. He went to The College of William and Mary. After College he became a lawyer. He was also The Ambassador to France, Governor of Virginia, represented Virginia in the Continental Congress, U.S. Senator, Secretary of State and The Secretary of War. After his presidency he went into extreme debt and had to beg the government to pay him. After about 5 years they finally gave him the money plus some. After that he lived the rest of his life in his house with his wife **