civil war
How long did the war last
about 4 years
What is sectionalism
Sectionalism is being more loyal to a state rather than to a country.
north's economy
manufacturing
Who started the era of Good feelings?
James Monroe
who bought the Louisiana territory and expanded the US?
Thomas Jefferson
Death toll of the Civil war
800,000+ people died
How did sectionalism divide the country?
Differing opinions developed.
south's economy
slavery
President that was the reason the South seceded
Abraham Lincoln
term that the US should expand from coast to coast
Manifest destiny
What is total war
There are no rules and you can do anything in the war.
How did the north, south, and west view the National bank?
North favored it, while the south and the west were against it.
Who invented the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
President that was seen as hypocritical
Thomas Jefferson
What happened to the natives because of manifest destiny
They walked a "Trail of tears" after being forced out of their land.
How did total war affect the battle
many famous landmarks were destroyed in the south
How does the US view slavery
North opposed it, South favored it, and the West was in the middle.
How did the economy of the US divide the country?
North disliked South's economy, as the south depended on Slaves.
What was George Washington's warning?
To not divide the country because of opinions and ideals.
What war gave the US the majority of the West?
The Mexican-American war
Advantages of the North and the south:
South had better leadership and the North had more people and supplies.
How did Sectionalism happen
over time, the North and the south split because of their different economic values
Western economy
valuable resources and fertile land
Who were the first 5 presidents of the US
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe.
Who did Thomas Jefferson buy the Louisiana territory from?
Napoleon Bonaparte