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What is the primary characteristic of sectionalism?
What is the primary characteristic of sectionalism?
- An exaggerated concern for local or regional interests (correct)
- An emphasis on global cooperation
- A balanced interest in local, regional, and national affairs
- Complete indifference to regional issues
Which of the following best describes the impacts of sectionalism?
Which of the following best describes the impacts of sectionalism?
- Encouraging diverse political views at the national level
- Enhancing economic interdependence among states
- Strengthening national unity and cooperation
- Fostering conflicts between different regions (correct)
In the context of sectionalism, which scenario illustrates this concept?
In the context of sectionalism, which scenario illustrates this concept?
- An international trade agreement benefiting all participating countries
- A community organizing a fundraiser for a local hospital
- A state focusing only on its agriculture needs while ignoring national policies (correct)
- A national campaign addressing issues affecting all states equally
How does sectionalism affect political decisions?
How does sectionalism affect political decisions?
What could be a potential consequence of sectionalism in a country?
What could be a potential consequence of sectionalism in a country?