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    nation expanded into the west at an increasing pace‚ arguments over slavery in the west became more and more heated. The disagreement between the north and the south eventually led to the civil war. The expansion to the west also encouraged the disunity of sectionalism and the unity of nationalism. When the United States went to war in 1812‚ Americans were stopped from importing factory goods from Great Britain (their wartime enemy). Without competition from foreign nations‚ northern industries

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    the war was labeled the‚ “Era of Good Feelings.” Many topics could support this claim; however the emergence of nationalism and sectionalism helped determine the extreme accuracy of this label. Nationalism delivered a sense of pride and a new found love for the peoples’ free country of America; such as the 4th of July‚ and the protesting against the Russian “Holy Alliance.” Sectionalism‚ on the other hand‚ produced more positive advances for the north while the south received little attention. Incorporating

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    do where slaves were assigned to certain jobs. The women got some free time and even a 30 minute lunch break while slaves had very little or no brakes at all. 3. While John Marshall was chief justice the Supreme Court promoted the idea of nationalism. In the Supreme Court case Gibbons vs. Ogden help make certain that the federal government had power on pretty much everything crossing any state lines. Another case also supported the national government over the state government‚ it was McCulloch

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    The time I went to America Have you ever been born somewhere else be sides the U.S? It’s not that often that you would know someone who’s full African and was born in Africa. It’s a completely different experience‚ and today I am going to tell you about the time I came over in America from Africa. I will be talking about how long the trip was‚ and the challenges we faced. Coming to the U.S was a life changing experience. Riding on a plain was one of the amazing things that happened to me as

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    The Era of Good Feeling: The Effects and Consequences of Nationalism and Sectionalism  In  1815‚ shortly before the start of James Monroe’s presidency and after the War of  1812‚  a  historical  period   known  as  the  “Era  of  Good  Feeling”  commenced  in  America.  However‚  though  the  name  of  this  age  alone  insinuated  a  time  of  unity  and  prosperity  within  the  nation‚  sectionalism  became  an  unequivocal  dilemma  that  seeped  through  the  government’s  attempts in  promoting nationalism‚ and ultimately divided the country

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    Sectionalism relied on controversy over the institution of slavery in new territories‚ and thus the slavery itself was more the cause of sectionalism. New land granted after the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo made the disagreement over slavery show itself‚ though it was still evident in the North-South religious divide over abolition caused by the Second Great Awakening. As the US took in its new Western lands‚ the Underground Railroad passed slaves to freedom‚ inflaming the North with righteous anger

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    would be like without nationalism and sectionalism. Nationalism and sectionalism have gone back to the 1800’s and continue to go through our country. Two examples of nationalism are the building of roads and canals and the Monroe Doctrine. Each of those brought pride to our country‚ along with bringing the United States together. An act of sectionalism was the Missouri Compromise. The Missouri Compromise divided our country. Building roads and canals helped build nationalism through the 1800’s. According

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    The Antebellum period from 1800 to 1850 marked a time of sectionalism in American history. Furthermore‚ new territories gained during western expansion added to this conflict between different sections of America. Southern states wanted new slave territories‚ while the North wanted to contain the spread of slavery. While Western expansion contributed to growing sectional tensions between the North and South from 1800-1820‚ sectionalism intensified significantly from 1820-1850. Since the turn of

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    DBQ # 2 Nationalism v. Sectionalism “Era of Good Feelings” The years following the War of 1812 became known as the “era of good feelings”. During this time you see the expansion of nationalism within the United States. It started mainly in the 1816 shortly before Monroe took office‚ and lasted until the end of his Presidency in the year of 1824. Before the “era of good feelings” there were certain events taking place that will lead up to this era. The first of these is the acquired land

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    between the forces of Nationalism and Sectionalism? During the course of American History‚ and especially after the War for Independence‚ Nationalism and Sectionalism contributed and interacted with each other to shape the development of the United States of America. These two ideologies are the inverse of one another. When sectionalism is strong‚ nationalism is weak. When Nationalism is strong‚ sectionalism is weak. While sectionalism and nationalism work off of each other‚ nationalism has always prevailed

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