Name FOUR issues that widened the gap between North and South. Every new territory added to the United States

Tariffs

National bank movements

Immigration

The abolitionist movement

Why are nation-states difficult to create?

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts

How does your prior knowledge you better understand “civil disobedience”? give specific examples, and discuss parts of the passage that your pre-reading thought process you to understand.