Civil War and Reconstruction Day 1 Assignment

What is “sectionalism”?

• Sectionalism is the loyalty to a specific region or section of a country, often leading to conflict with other regions.
• to officially give land from one country to another

• Are groups of people who help elect gov’t officials and influence gov’t policies.

• The end of slavery

Which section (North or South) had the lower population?

• North

• South

• West

Which section was mostly urban and industrial?

• North

• South

• West

The ____________________ Party favored annexation and supported slavery in Texas.

• Cotton
• Democratic
• Germany

____________________ was the most important crop grown in Texas.

• Cotton
• Democratic
• Germany

The largest group of European immigrants were from the country of ____________________ .

• Cotton
• Democratic
• Germany

“______________________” was a belief held by Americans that the U.S. would spread to the Pacific Ocean.

• Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Manifest Destiny
• Mexican-American

The _________________________ War was fought from 1846-1848.

• Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Manifest Destiny
• Mexican-American

That war ended with the Treaty of ___________________________.

• Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Manifest Destiny
• Mexican-American

Pineda mapped the __________________ of Texas in 1519 and claimed the land for the country of Spain.

• Coast
• Gold
• Mississippi
• Shipwreck