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Warm Up: Sectionalism

Authored by CARLOS HERRERA

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Warm Up: Sectionalism
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the nation was divided according to the learning material?

Based on regional interests

Because of language differences

Due to religious beliefs

Because of climate changes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the economy of the North?

Focused on industrialization and factories

Depended mainly on cotton farming

Relied on gold mining

Was based on fishing and whaling

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What resource did textile mills in the North use?

Southern cotton

Western gold

Northern wheat

Eastern timber

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the plantation system expand in the South?

Fertile soil was great for growing cotton

There were many factories

The climate was cold

There were many rivers for fishing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What encouraged farming and mining in the West?

Cheap land

Industrialization

Slave labor

Textile mills

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did natural harbors and fast-flowing rivers impact the North’s economy?

They helped industrialization and the growth of factories

They made cotton farming easier

They encouraged gold mining

They increased the use of slave labor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the northern and southern economies different, and how did they rely on each other?

The northern economy was based on industry, while the southern economy was based on agriculture; they relied on each other because the North needed raw materials from the South, and the South needed manufactured goods from the North.

Both economies were based on fishing, and they did not rely on each other at all.

The southern economy was based on technology, and the northern economy was based on farming; they did not trade with each other.

Both economies were exactly the same and did not interact.

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