Unit 5: Sectionalism Quiz

What was the economy of the North based on?

• Agriculture

• Trade and industry

• Mining

• Fishing

What was the economy of the South based on?

• Mining

• Fishing

• Trade and industry

• Agriculture

Which region had a growing economy and population?

• North

• South

• West

• East

Which region had heavy use of slaves and a plantation system?

• West

• East

• South

• North

Which region had more cities and towns?

• West

• East

• South

• North

Which region had most people living on small farms with few cities or towns?

• West

• East

• South

• North

What was the main concern of the South regarding the growing power of the North?

• End of fishing

• End of slavery

• End of agriculture

• End of trade and industry

What led to the rise of sectionalism in the United States?

• All of the above

• Economic differences

• Political differences

• Cultural differences

What was the basis for the economic, social, and political systems in South Carolina?

• Trade and industry

• Agriculture

• Mining

• Fishing

Which region outlawed slavery in most of its states by 1800?

• North

• South

• East

• West