nationalism

A sense of national pride, patriotism.  An effect of the War of 1812 was a heightened sense of nationalism. This led to American literature and paintings, a stronger army and navy, and a better national capitol.  A second Bank of the United States was created.  America became more independent, passed the Tariff of 1816 to protect America's industries.  Helped create the Era of Good Feelings.  Kept the United States united during the trying times of sectionalism, and the panic of 1819.  Because of nationalism, they wanted to protect Republicanism, and issued the Monroe Doctrine.  Started internal improvements.