Sectionalism And Nationalism

The distinction between nationalism and sectionalism is most significant in describing the political climate of the antebellum era of the united states when sectional conflict between the north and south overwhelmed nationalist feelings and led the country to civil war.

Sectionalism and nationalism. Issues about the tariff and the bank were constantly being fought over inevitably dividing society. Terms in this set 16 as chief justice of the united states supreme court john marshall. Early 1800 s the impact industrialization reform and the formation of the democratic party on us politics and society.

Sectionalism at the same time nationalism was unifying the country sectionalism was threatening to drive it apart. Nationalism is an ideology that fosters deep attachment to one s nation whereas sectionalism is allegiance to one s particular section of the country. Sectionalism is when your interest is restricted to one specific area group clan etc.

Nationalism is a feeling of pride loyalty and protectiveness toward your country. Instead of focusing on the country as a whole you have a more specific focus. Representative henry clay from kentucky was a strong nationalist.

American history unit 3. Postwar and industrial nationalism influences us politics election of 1816. Gained florida in exchange for 5 million.

All of the above. Terms in this set 63 adams onis treaty. Sectionalism was when people had a feeling of pride in a small region or part of a nation.

Each of these new developments became closer and closer comparable with sectionalism. Nationalism was just the start of the era but it was from its viewpoints and beliefs that new developments were processed. Settled land dispute between spain and united states as a result of tensions brought on by weakening spanish power in the new world.