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Westward Expansion

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Differences in Regions

BY: CASSIE FERRELL
Photo by CJ Isherwood

SOUTHERN ECONOMY

  • Very few jobs
  • Mostly wealthy people

SOUTHERN POLITICS

  • Supported southern interest
  • Low tariff
  • Protection of slavery

SOUTHERN CULTURE

  • Based on Agriculture and strict
  • Based on wealth and privilege
Photo by Zach Dischner

SOUTHERN GEOGRAPHY

  • Very few cities
  • Many rivers
  • Allowed boats to come right onto farms

NORTHERN ECONOMY

NORTHERN POLITICS

  • Supported high tariffs
  • 3 national bank for business invest.
  • Public education was for children looking for job
Photo by ecstaticist

NORTHERN CULTURE

  • Based of Puritan religion
  • With new york, England, and Pennsylvania

NORTHERN GEOGRAPHY

  • Many cities
  • Had many commercial areas
  • Shipping and manufacturing hubs

WESTERN ECONOMY

  • Wanted cheaper land
  • Had very few slaves

WESTERN POLITICS

  • Cheap land
  • Built infrastructure
  • Uncontrolled banking help provide loans

WESTERN CULTURE

  • Reflected New England
  • Southwest reflected southern ideas
  • Manifest Destiny

WESTERN GEOGRAPHY

  • Roads and canals
  • More land because cheaper
Photo by ecstaticist