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Short Answer Question: List all 5 parts of the Compromise of 1850. Put the letter N next to the parts that were
favorable to the North, and the letter S next to the parts that were favorable to the South.
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Essay Question (6 points): How did sectionalism affect American politics in the decade leading up to the Civil War?
You should write at least two paragraphs, making sure to define sectionalism in your response.
Hint: think about specific political parties, legislation, and events that we talked about in this unit.
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