These events I think lead to something with the great depression HOPE THIS HELPS SORRY IF IT DON'T
People in the past were motivated to explore the world because of the wealth that new land was supposed to have. There were rumors of gold and riches. They also wanted to be favored by the people and the kings. Curiosity played a big part in this as well, people just generally wanted to know what was out there past what they knew. Basically looking up the words i put in the dictionary would have explained it. Why do people travel? That is why they explored new places. THINK!
The correct answer is "sectionalism."
<em>Support of one section without regard to other sections or the nation as a whole is called sectionalism.</em>
A general definition of sectionalism in politics is when the government shows favoritism or appreciation over one section or faction of the nation, instead of the whole. This means, to express loyalty to a portion of the nation instead of the nation as a whole. This conflict was notorious in the previous years of the Civil War. The United States was divided into two sections, the Union states, and the Confederated states. People were divided and this represented a bug conflict for the country that derived in the Civil War.