Sectionalism

Which of the following words means that a person places the interests of a small area over the interests of the entire country?

• Sectionalism

• Nationalism

• Popular Sovereignty

• Secession

Which region of the country had a lot of manufacturing?

• The North

• The South

• The West

Economy of the South

• Plantation agriculture, slavery

• Manufacturing and Industry

• Farming and Mining

This region was known for large scale agriculture.

• The North

• The South

• The West

This region was known for industrialization, cities, education reform, a network of railroads, and more.

• The North

• The South

• The West

This data could be used to support which conclusion?

• Gulf Coast states had to rely on steamboats to transport goods.

• States in lower South had more land devoted to plantations.

• Border States had to import needed raw materials.

• States in the upper South were heavily industrialized.

Sectional differences in the United States during the early 1800s were mostly rooted in differences about —

• economics
• political ideas
• the roles of women
• attitudes about war

Which statement best describes the economic differences between the North and the South in the period before the Civil War?

• The Northern economy had significant manufacturing, while the Southern economy was almost exclusively agricultural

• Jobs on plantations attracted more European immigrants to the South than the North

• Transportation systems were less developed in the North than the South

• The Southern economy was more diversified than the Northern economy

What does Sectionalism mean?

• A loyalty to a belief in one's section/region of the U.S.

• A loyalty to a belief in one's house.

• An opposition to a belief in one's section/region of the U.S.

• A disagreement to a living in one's section/region of the U.S.

The cotton gin led to an increase in what?

• cities

• textiles

• slavery

• automobiles