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    were the main foothold for change‚ as the ministers were now preaching that salvation could be achieved by everyone. From 1820 to 1860‚ reform movements played an important role in shaping America due to the rise of engagements dealing with temperance and education; but even though there was much change alongside the new cultural values from the Second Great Awakening‚ sectionalism and the subordination of women were still strongly evident and continued between the regions and genders‚ respectively

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    many domestic issues divided the nation. One of the most major issues was the New England Colonies’ feelings of sectionalism while the South was as nationalistic as ever. In 1820 however‚ the roles reversed as the South became the regionally favored area while New England became a larger support of the country. This swap is due to the economic changes that occurred between 1815 and 1820. Economic developments such as trade tariffs‚ slavery issues and the industrial revolution created a new commercial

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    Aisha Rapant DBQ Essay The period of time between 1800 and 1860 contains contrasts depending on place in America. Between the North and South lay differences in economic and political factors. This Antebellum period was one that caused disagreements over how best to help the economy‚ the extension of slavery‚ and relationship between states and

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    different parts of the nation. During the early eighteenth century‚ Americans achieved reconciliation of political disputes‚ predominately between the North and the South‚ through compromise. By 1860 this was no longer feasible and the nation was faced with disheartening threats to its unity. Sectionalism in the Union was further increased. Tariffs were commonly accepted by one part of the nation and debated by the other. The economy of the North and South was becoming increasingly divergent- the

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    Jefferson. The emergence of the Republican Party was a primary cause of the Civil War through its opposition to the repealing of the Missouri Compromise‚ sectional bias‚ and nomination of Abraham Lincoln for the Presidential Election of 1860. The Missouri Compromise of 1820 admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state‚ not daring to upset the balance between the total number of states with either stance. This law also forbade the extension of slavery into any area north of the 36°30′

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    Two party system would collapse and sectionalism would start to rise. Thomas Jefferson started the anti-federalist party that eventually became Andrew Jacksons democratic party going up against the Whigs. Instead it being Democrats vs Whigs it was North vs South. Neither side could agree on anything

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    nationalism (Doc D). In the Election of 1820‚ James Monroe won by a landslide and the Federalist party had been destroyed by the Hartford Convention; thus‚ there was only one political party‚ leading to a great amount of political nationalism. The Density of Population in 1820 showed that the Northeast had a higher population than the South‚ meaning that the North controlled the House of Representatives. So‚ while there was only the Republican party in politics in 1820‚ there was a large amount of sectional

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    Dan Leise The Civil War was a defining event in American history that can be understood by examining the controversies that the role of slavery and its westward expansion had between the North and the South. The Antebellum years from 1845-1861 were the most chaotic because of significant economic and political struggles‚ the most divisive being the debate over slavery. The expansion of slavery into newly claimed western territories intensified the fragile political situation and increased the sectional

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    9. Describe the Trail of Tears for the Cherokee 10. The Tariffs of 1824 and 1828 benefited the North‚ but it really hurt the South. Why is that true‚ and how would that lead to Sectionalism? 11. How was John C. Calhoun‚ Jackson’s vice-president‚ torn between nationalism and sectionalism? 12. How did South Carolina react in 1832 to the tariffs imposed by the federal government? 13. How did Henry Clay resolve the conflict and avoid a bloody battle? 14. Why

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