Sectionalism
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 36°30' line represent on the map?
The push for westward Expansion.
The Prime Meridian
The boundary between free and slave states in the US
The Tropic of Cancer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is 'Sectionalism'?
A) A period characterized by unity among regions
B) A period characterized by increasing economic and political differences between regions
C) A period characterized by loyalty to the country over regions
D) A period characterized by economic prosperity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'Popular Sovereignty' mean in the context of sectionalism?
The belief that the government is created by and subject to the will of the people
The idea that states should have more power than the federal government
The concept that the economy should be controlled by the people
The notion that popular culture influences political decisions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The North had a higher population because:
it had more industrial development.
it had better climate conditions.
it had more agricultural land.
it had more natural resources.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Western region?
Industrialization
Ranches, mining, and agriculture
High population density
Plantations
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What state entered as a free state according to the Compromise of 1850?
California
Texas
New Mexico
Utah
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What law was created by the Compromise of 1850 that intensified tensions between the North and South?
Fugitive Slave Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Dred Scott Decision
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