Sectionalism

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.

In the 1850’s, why did a great number of slaves flee all the way to Canada?

• They feared being drafted into the Northern Army

• More factory jobs were available in Canada

• The Fugitive Slave Act kept them at risk even in the northern United States

• Northern abolitionists refused to help fugitive slaves

Which issue did the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act all concern?

• The expansion of slavery in the western territories

• The placement of tariffs on foreign imports

• The need for internal improvements in transportation

• The distribution of frontier lands to small farm owners

Which of the following was a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?

• Fighting broke out between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas

• Kansas entered the Union as a slave state through popular sovereignty in 1856.

• Nebraskan settlers who supported abolition moved to Kansas.

• The boundary established by the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was extended farther south

What major result happened due to Lincoln winning the Election of 1860?

• The West secedes from the Union

• The North secedes from the Union

• The East secedes from the Union

• The South secedes from the Union

What did the South want to protect?

• people's rights

• slavery

• free states

• preserve the union

Which Amendment protects State's Rights to overturn a federal law if it is deemed unconstitutional?

• 7th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

The South's New Country led by President Jefferson Davis was-

• The Union States of America

• The United States of America

• The Confederate States of America

• The Southern States of America

​ (a)   is loyalty to the interests of one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole

• Sectionalism

• Nationalism

• Globalism

• Universalism

• Regionalism

Why were Southern slave holders worried about the Northern states' control of the House of Representatives?

• They were worried that the North could control all judicial power.

• They were worried the North would try to end industrial development in the South.

• They were worried because the North could try to outlaw slavery.

• They were worried the North would pass laws limiting migration to the South.