1. US HISTORY and CONSTITUTION

2. USHC Standard 2 – The student will demonstrate an understanding of how economic developments and the westward movement impacted regional differences and democracy in the early nineteenth century.
Chapter 3 in EOC Book

3. USHC 2.3
Compare the economic development in different regions (the South, the North and the West) of the United States during the early nineteenth century, including ways that economic policy contributed to political controversies.

4. Introduction: As the result of growing economic differences between the North, South and the West, the regions developed different social values and political interests which led to political conflict and ultimately to war.

5. Let’s review expansion thus far…

7. Regional Differences

8. Industrial North

9. Rivers of the North

11. Cash Crops and Plantation Agriculture in the South

12. Western Crops

13. Regional and economic difficulties led to political controversies including:
Keeping the National Bank
Continuing to have a protective tariff
The North and the West teaming up against the South
Expansion of slavery

14. First National Bank of the US

15. Protective Tariff

16. Erie Canal

18. Slavery by 1850