THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
JAMES MADISON AFTER THE WAR OF 1812 THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS
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Loyalty to your dog.
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Loyalty to you parents.
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Loyalty to a region.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sectionalism is loyalty to one’s own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
Detailed explanation-2: -sectionalism, an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sectionalism is the overemphasized political, economic, and social loyalty to a specific region of a country rather than the country as a whole. It is associated with the belief that different regions of a country have unique characteristics and values.
Detailed explanation-4: -You can think of sectionalism as one big neighborhood dispute, and the neighborhood was the United States in the mid-1800s. The nation was divided by its interests, attitudes, and overall lifestyles. Northerners focused on fast-paced business and industry, spending their days manufacturing, shipping, and trading goods.