The south’s resentment of the tariffs of the american system was an example of compromise. states’ rights. sectionalism.          federalism.

It was an example of Sectionalism
Sectionalism is a condition in which a group of people put more importance to the benfit of their local community without considering the general well-being of others. The south resentment is based on how the tariff may affect the economy on the south alone, but overlook the positive things that it brought for the nation economy as a whole.

The mountains on the east would be taller