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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?
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Which war resulted in territorial gains for the US that caused sectional conflict in the years leading up to the Civil War?
Mexican War
Illinois politician who helped smooth over sectional conflict in 1850 but then reignited it in 1852?
Stephan A. Douglas, (by the way B is 1. not 15.)
What became a political issue itself and further intensified the sectional conflict rather than removing the issue of slavery in the territories from politics as hoped?
the election of 1856. no worrys, ill do your homework ;)
How was the development of the economy before the civil war related to both westward movement and increasing sectional conflict?
The more of the new Western territories that joined the USA as free soil, the more power the North would enjoy in Congress, which would then pass more laws that favoured Northern interests. This mostly concerned the tariffs on imported goods - effectively a tax on the South, which had no manufacturing capacity and depended heavily on imports. But there was also the increasing power of the Abolitionist lobby, which not only opposed the extension of slavery, but wanted to ban slavery in its traditional heartlands too.
What was the importance of the battle of the bull run?
The battle of First Bull Run made both parties aware that they were going to fight a long lasting conflict, which would commit their whole human, industrial and economic resources.
What does sectional conflict mean?
secret
Which was the major issue causing sectional conflict in the mid-9th century?
slavery
Why did the US Congress agree to the Missouri Compromise?
To address the conflict over slavery
How was the development of the economy before the civil war related to both the westward movement and increasing sectional conflict?
People moving west gave the people who stayed in the East less to work with. Also, the conflict between the north and south made it more difficult to trade or do business between factions of the country.
Representative Preston Brooks's attack on Senator Charles Sumner at his desk in Congress showed what?
The increasing political conflict between north and south
What social and economic changes discussed in previous chapters fueled sectional conflict?
railroads, cotton gin...
How can conflict be managed?
importance of group cohesiveness
How conflict can be positively managed?
importance of group cohesiveness
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 was the main cause of sectional conflict in the 1830s?
regions of us had grown different that they seldom shared the same economic interest or political rights.
What is a conflict map?
A conflict map shows battle positions and movments as well as sites of skirmishes in conflict. It can also show the size and importance of the battle on history.
What state fough other in the war against each other in the war?
Missouri in particular suffered inter-sectional guerlla warfare throughout the conflict.
