Sectionalism

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

• Slavery and states' rights

• Industrialization

• Immigration

• Taxation

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

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

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

• Abolitionist movement

• Women's suffrage movement

• Temperance movement

• Labor movement

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

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