BEFORE WE START:
Sectionalism has quite a few definitions. I don't know what it means, but I'm willing to do some research and provide you with the best definition.
DEFINE SECTIONALISM:
→When you are loyal to someone's region or their section of a country (if they're not "over" an entire country).
→"Undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being" -Google
WHY TWO DEFINITIONS?
This word could mean a few different things depending on how you use it, so I'm going to leave it up to you to find out which definition you want to use.
Philadelphia was great for trading and factories because <u>it was on a river,</u> located along the Delaware River and Schuylkill River, in the greater Delaware Valley.
People here in Philadelphia traded lumber, coal, furs, textiles, and bricks.
Philadelphia was a trade center for the colonies that based an important part of its economy on trade with the advantage that was located next to the river and had ports.
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. The result of the growing prosperity China experienced under the Song Dynasty would be that the size of the gentry grew. <span>As landholders and drafted government officials, the gentry considered themselves the leading members of society; gaining their cooperation and employment was essential for the county or provincial bureaucrat overburdened with official duties. </span>
Thomas Gage, also known as General Gage was responsible for sending those troops for ammunition.
~I hope this helped!
I am, yours most sincerely,
Joshua A. Bunn
