1. E Q: How did states’ rights have. an impact on. Georgia and the
E Q: How did states’ rights have an impact on Georgia and the beginning of the Civil War?
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PT: What conditions caused the North to develop an economic base different from the South? Why were Northern cities larger and more populated then Southern cities?

2. - Economic Differences:
A Nation Comes Apart
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- Economic Differences:
- early 1800’s the N & S different economies
- North - rocky soil & cold climate could not rely heavily on farming
- N states - turn to industry with the invention of the steam engine & factory system

3. - N advantage for Industry
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- swift rivers
-water to power the mills & factories
- natural harbors made foreign trade possible

4. - tobacco, corn, rice & indigo
- S warmer climate & fertile soil created an agrarian (agricultural) economy
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- tobacco, corn, rice & indigo
- first cash crops suitable for the climate
- 1790s cotton gin created a “boom” of cotton production
- became “King Cotton”

5. - N rise of industrial economy - lead to growth of cities
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- N rise of industrial economy
- lead to growth of cities
- families moved from farms to work in factories
- soon realized they could no longer be self-sufficient (grow own crops).

6. - not enough room in cities for a farm (raise cattle, hogs & chickens)
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- nor could you grow your own food
- people became interdependent
- dependent on one another for various needs such as food, shelter & clothing

7. - coal or firewood from a dealer
- ex: relied on:
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- a butcher for meat
- milk from a dairy
- coal or firewood from a dealer
- people in N expected more from govt
- police & fire protection

8. - S few factories & jobs to attract workers to cities
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- provided for themselves
- expected little from govt
- S more independent N

9. - different economies in N & S
Regional Differences
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- different economies in N & S
- political leaders in N & S states began to look at important issues & how they affected only their region
- not how it affected the nation as a whole
- this is called sectionalism

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This sectional approach to national policy was evident on the issues of:
- tariffs
- state rights
- settling the West
- slavery

11. Reflection
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