Sectionalism 

Sectionalism 

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

Understanding

Standards-aligned

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Javan N Billarreal

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue that caused sectionalism in the United States during the 1850s?

Slavery and states' rights

Industrialization

Immigration

Taxation

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 attempted to address the issue of sectionalism.

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3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The election of ______ in 1860 led to the secession of many Southern states.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which movement in the North contributed to the tensions between the North and South?

Abolitionist movement

Women's suffrage movement

Temperance movement

Labor movement

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the impact of westward expansion on the sectional tensions between the North and South.

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