Sectionalism is the idea that a person is loyal to the region in which they live rather than their country. This was seen in the United States, especially during the pre-Civil War years. During this time, also known as the antebellum era, many Northerners and Southerners identified themselves by the region they live rather than as Americans. This was caused by several different factors, one of the most prevelant being whether or not the institution of slavery should be expanded into new territories gained by the US during westward expansion.
The Berlin conference in 1878 was an agreement to divide up African colonies between European powers, such as Germany, Portugal, France< England and Belgium. This was also dubbed "The Scramble for Africa" and led to the exploitation of Africans, notably in Belgian Congo and Rwanda
The correct answer is: "Congress passed the Sherman Antitrust Act"
The Sherman Antitrust Act was a federal antitrust law enacted in the US in 1890, during Harrison's presidency.
It attempted to regulate competition among enterprises, as during the industralization era many companies started to reach agreements with their potential competitors and to function as monopolies, harming consumers and competitiveness in the national economy and enriching themselves by fixing high prices for their products.
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