Industrialization and Sectionalism
Contributing teacher: Brenda Santos Time period: 1820–60Historical background: In this simulation, which examines the economic expansion and industrialization of the United States, students confront the increasing economic interdependence of the North and the South. ... Facilitate a class discussion of antebellum sectionalism, emphasizing the economic organization and cultural mores of the North, the Old Northwest (the Midwest today), and the South. ... The goal of these new groups is to come to some conclusion about interdependence and sectionalism. ... Using the insight gained through the simulation and from outside sources, students should write an essay in response to the following question: What was the impact of industrialization on sectionalism in the antebellum United States?
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