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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which best defines sectionalism?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a: a way to divide countries, states, and cities b: a theory explaining the cause of the Civil War c: political, social, and economic disputes between regions d: political differences as defined by political parties e: a simple definition of the Mason-Dixon Line

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I was thinking B ...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But A could be correct as well

OpenStudy (anonymous):

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sectionalism

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because the civil war divided the county it was basically the cause of the war.. the north against the south

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That is true, but sectionalism was a term way before the civil war. . . I guess it could fall under a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh yes I know that .. but because I'm sure this is for a history class.. that's the answer they are probably looking for because it relates to history rather than an over all

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, I'm going to go back and find this quiz... I know I took it. I'll come back.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

LOL sounds good.. let me know

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sectionalism - In national politics, sectionalism is loyalty to the interests of one's own region or section of the country. It's based on the INTERESTS of certain regions in the COUNTRY. So It's probably C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i AGREE WITH C

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