Sectionalism/

Why did the economies of Western territories develop so differently from the economies of the Northeast and South?

• Western territories had limited land and large scale immigrant population

• Western territories had natural harbors and many navigate rivers

• Western territories had rocky soil and large supply of slave labor

• Western territories had inexpensive land and abundant (a lot) natural resources

Which economy-($) and contributing(help) factor(reason) best completes this table?

• 1.Large farms 2.slaves for labor

• 1.cottage industry 2. mild weather that attracted immigrants

• 1. 1. Mining 2. metals ores and minerals

• 1. 1.Ranching 2. railroads to transport cattle to market

What region's primary economic activity in 1861 was the cultivation(growing) of cotton?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What was one result

(effect) of industrialization (North) in the United States during the mid-1800's?

• Sectional differences increased

• the federal government prohibited immigration

• job opportunities decreased

• fewer public lands were devoted to transportation

Which factor encouraged more immigrants to settle in Northern states than southern states during the mid-nineteenth century?

• northern states had lower population densities

• citizenship requirements in southern states were not as strict

• southern states has smaller industrial sectors

• governments in northern states were less corrupt

The economies, of the new western states were very different from those of the northeastern states in the mid-1800's. One major difference was that western states-

• relied on subsistence farming

• used natural harbors for shipping

• focused on mining and agriculture

• traced freely with other nations

Which diagram correctly compares two regions of the United States during the mid-nineteenth century?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which outcome best completes this diagram?

• F

• G

• H

• J

Which constitutional issue contributed to sectional conflict before the Civil War?

• disagreement over the boundaries of the Oregan Territoritory

• Growing support for limiting female suffrage and immigration

• The limits on free speech and press included in the Alien and Sedition Acts

• debate over the expansion of slavery into the West.

Based on the excerpt, which group wrote the Lecompton Constitution?

• A

• B

• C

• D