Sectionalism Map

According to this political cartoon, what was one of the major reasons for the Civil War?

• Slavery

• Tariffs

• Industrialization

• The Compromise of 1850

According to this excerpt Abraham Lincoln holds that -

• slavery should be allowed to spread to western territories

• the Unites States should seek to acquire more land from Mexico

• the 13 Colonies should not have seceded from Britain

• despite differences all states must remain a part of the Union

This is a map of the United States. Which region on the map had an economy based on mining and agriculture? Select the correct answer.

• A

• B

• C

• D

What would be the best title for this map?

• Sectionalism

• Manifest Destiny

• Industrialism

• Reconstruction

• Transcendentalism

What does a sectionalism map typically illustrate in the context of U.S. history?

• Economic differences between regions

• Geographical features

• Population density

• Climate zones

Which region was primarily agricultural and relied heavily on slavery according to sectionalism maps of the 19th century U.S.?

• Northeast

• Midwest

• South

• West

What was a major cause of sectionalism in the United States during the 1800s?

• Religious differences

• Economic interests

• Language barriers

• Climate change

Which of the following was a key issue that sectionalism maps highlighted leading up to the Civil War?

• Tariff policies

• Immigration laws

• Foreign alliances

• Space exploration

How did sectionalism maps help in understanding the political landscape of the U.S. before the Civil War?

• By showing voting patterns

• By displaying natural resources

• By indicating weather patterns

• By mapping out transportation routes

Which compromise is often associated with attempts to resolve sectional tensions in the U.S. as seen on sectionalism maps?

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• All of the above