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An economic cause of increasing sectional conflict on the eve of the Civil War was the decreasing importance of what river?
Mississippi river
Which war resulted in territorial gains for the US that caused sectional conflict in the years leading up to the Civil War?
Mexican War
Which method of communication did President Lincoln use most to inform the public about the Civil War?
Documents
Sectional differences developed in the US largely because?
economic conditions and interests in each region varied Going back as far as the colonial era the northern and southern regions of America had differed greatly economically. The northern states were based mostly in manufacturing, trade and some agricultural production, while the southern states were vastly agricultural. These early differences also help account for the rapid growth of slavery (in agriculture) in the south and its low incidence in the northern regions. These sectional and economic differences continued to divide the nation and helped contribute to the eruption of the Civil War in 1861.
How did economic changes in the first half of the 19th Century contribute to sectional differences and the outbreak of the Civil War?
During the first half of the 19th century, the North became much more industrialized. Meanwhile, the South depended more and more on plantation agriculture, especially after the invention of the cotton gin made it possible for enslaved workers on cotton plantations to accomplish much more work per day.
The bloody shirt issue of the Gilded Age refers to?
post civil war sectional tensions
What was the political effect of the Mexican war within the US?
increase of sectional tensions. Catalyst of Civil war.
Did sectional differences disappear with the Civil War?
No. Over a hundred years later some still exist.
An economic cause of increasing sectional conflict on the eve of the Civil War was the decreasing importance of what river?
Mississippi river
What was the document that established a civil government?
The Mayflower compact
What was a important document from the civil war?
the emancipation proclamation
How did slavery reflect in the civil war?
slavery was ended in the southern states.
What national movement did the Warren Court reflect?
The Civil Rights movement
Which war resulted in territorial gains for the US that caused sectional conflict in the years leading up to the Civil War?
Mexican War
What famous document is connected to the US Civil War?
The Emancipation Proclamation.
State the name of the document used to commence a civil lawsuit against a defendant?
In the United States federal court system, the document used to initiate a civil lawsuit against a defendant is called a complaint. In the state court systems, this document is usually called a petition.
How did westward expansion increase sectional tensions?
Westward expansion created territories that eventually wished to become States. Every application for Statehood prior to the Civil War increased sectional tension because of the need to balance "free" and "slave" States in Congress.
