Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Civil War and Reconstruction 1861–1877.
The growing social, economic, and political division and loyalty to one's own region (North or South) rather than to the country as a whole.
Sectionalism appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Making of America (1789–1900), especially Civil War and Reconstruction 1861–1877 and Divisions and causes.
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