Question

How did railroad expansion impact sectionalism

Answer 1

Railroad expansion had an impact on sectionalism because it united different regions to expand their trade and that led to the flow of economy in the market.

Further Explanation:-

During the period of the late 1800s, Sectionalism referred to different lifestyles as well as social structures and political values which were from the Northern and Southern parts of the United States. There were regional tensions that came face to face during the war that took place in the year 1812 and as a result of that, Hartford convention manifested the northern dissatisfaction along with embargo of foreign trade and as an effect of that was seen on industries of the north. During the period between 1800-1850, there was rapid increase in Sectionalism as the north industrialized as well as urbanized to the building of factories whereas on the Deep South, people there were more concentrated on plantation and agriculture which was based on slave labor and along with that the subsistence farming was there for poor whites who had no slaves under them.  

In western America, Railroads helped to open new territory to the economic exploitation and that played a big role in the formation of the first national parks. During sectionalism, there were special movement trains that were related to temperance.

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Answer details:

Grade – High School

Subject – History

Chapter – Sectionalism

Keywords –Sectionalism, United States, Northern America, Western America, Temperance, Railroads, Regional, Urbanized, Factories, Agriculture, Subsistence, Slaves

Answer 2

The correct answer is that the railroad expansion united different regions  to expand the traid which brought in economy income. The railroad had the ability to run actross the continent, unifuing the East and the West coast and also disperse goods and people into the new lands.