Sectionalism refers to
A) ?identifying with members of one's social class.
B) ?political loyalty to one's own region of the country.
C) loyalty to one's political party.
D) ?loyalty to one's country.
E) ?political identity on the basis of gender.
B
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A) David Wilmot. B) Daniel Webster. C) Henry Clay. D) John C. Calhoun.
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A) The North Africans had already adopted Islam and begun to write in Arabic. B) The North African tribes were not unified and distrusted each other. C) The North African tribes were pacifist and would not fight back. D) The North Africans were worn down by years of fighting with the Christians.
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A) magnanimously praised the governor of Massachusetts for improving his state's economy. B) refused to engage in mudslinging. C) accused Michael Dukakis of communist affiliations. D) ran a mudslinging campaign.
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