Understanding Sectionalism in the United States

What was a major economic activity in the North during the period of sectionalism?

• Farming

• Factory work

• Mining

• Fishing

Fill in the blank: The West wanted the government to continue selling ______ land.

• expensive

• cheap

• foreign

• urban

The War of 1812 helped spread the feeling of ________ throughout the country.

• fear

• nationalism

• independence

• unity

Which event in the early 1800s contributed to the rise of nationalism in the United States?

• The Civil War

• The War of 1812

• The American Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

In the cartoon, Andrew Jackson is depicted as a king. What might this symbolize about his presidency?

• His democratic leadership

• His authoritarian style

• His popularity among the people

• His military achievements.

What does the phrase 'King Andrew the First' suggest about Andrew Jackson's leadership?

• He was a democratic leader

• He was a tyrant

• He was a popular king

• He was a military hero.

Fill in the blank: The Spoils System was a part of Andrew Jackson's approach to ______.

• Foreign policy

• Military strategy

• Government appointments

• Economic reform

Which year was the Indian Removal Act passed?

• 1820

• 1830

• 1840

• 1850

Fill in the blank: President Jackson's message to Congress emphasized the need for ______ of Native American lands.

• preservation

• acquisition

• sale

• donation

Which Native American tribe was most affected by the Indian Removal Act?

• Cherokee

• Apache

• Sioux

• Navajo