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SECTIONALISM (NORTH (Economics (The economy of the North was based on…
SECTIONALISM
NORTH
Economics
The economy of the North was based on manufacturing.The growth of factories in Northern states during the industrialization of America led to the needs of the factory owners (like tariffs) being in conflict with the plantation dominated South.
Immigration/Peopling
From 1830 to 1850, four million people came from northern Europe to the United States. Due to slavery and English because of greatest economic success.
Life/Society/Culture
Cities were crowded and dirty. Public education begun in cities for the first time. Cities became important centers of art, culture and education. Many city newspapers begun.
Population
Huge population increase mostly through immigration. Irish, German, and other Europeans mostly settle in north. 250,000 more due to slavery.
SOUTH
Economics
Agricultural based on cotton due to King Cotton name. Rich Plantation Workers favored Agricultural Based Economy, mostly because they did not do the work themselves. Little Industry and white agrarians.
Southern Thought
The south developed a unique culture. As cotton became their priority and its focus on political thought. The code of chivalry was treated as the agricultural feudal society. Only the upper class was able to obtain Education.
Life/Society/Culture
Most southerners live on farms . They were very few large cities . Plantations were self sufficient and became small towns. The upper class was always top, well educated, Plantation, etc. Immigrants had a hard time getting a job which is why they mainly moved to the North.
Population
Population 9 million (3.5 million=slaves). Due to this they were the smallest population. Since they had a large plantation of cotton, they were most likely wealthy plantation owners. They were most known to be slave permitted side rather than the North so they had better advantages.
WEST
Population
One year was 428,000; arrived by ship in cities of Boston, NY, and Philadelphia; many remained where they landed but others traveled to farms and cities of the Old Northwest. Very individualistic society; every man for himself.
Life/Society/Culture
During this time, a diverse mix of reformers dedicated themselves to various causes. Religious revivials swept through the United States during the early decades of the 19th century. mostly territories; not organized states
Immigration/Peopling
Beginning in 1832, there was a sudden increase in immigration. Arriving by ship in the northern seacoast cities of Boston, New York, and Philadelphia, many immigrants remained where they landed, while others traveled to farms and cities of the west.
Economics
Needed help and protection from a strong central government. economy was mostly farming but they mined too. supported the British tax because the money gained was promised to the construction of a railroad