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Did a state have a right to secede from the confederate states of America?
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Did the confederate states have a right to secede from the union?
Yes, and they still do! You, as a democracy, have the right not to agree with your government at any time and pull away from it.
Do Texas Oklanoma Louisiana and Arkansas have the legal right to secede from the United States of America and form their own nation?
no I know Texas does not, but the others? Texas does have the right to divide into up to 5 state if it wants, but cannot secede.
Was it true that the confederate states of America formed its own constitution that guaranteed the right to own slaves?
No
What is the price for a 1861 confederate states of America 1 cent?
7.95 right now on Ebay.
Do you think states have the right to secede?
No they do not. We are a united nation.
Why did the southern states have the right to secede?
The Declaration of Independence.
What are argument that individual states have the right to secede from the Union?
Because of the innate soverignty of states, each one has the right to disagree with the central government and secede if it so votes.
Did the slave states of the south have the right to leave the union and create the confederate states of America?
The Civil War was fought to establish that point.
Who declared that the southern state did not have a constitutional right to secede?
The most prominent person in the North who believed that secession was unconstitutional was President Lincoln. He was in step with many other Northerners.As an aside, the Confederate constitution sought to clarify this issue for its own states. Confederate states were not legally allowed to secede form the Confederacy as a clause within their constitution forbid secession.
Who declaredthe southeran states did not have a constitutional right to secede?
Abraham Lincoln
Declared that the Southern states did not have a constitutional right to secede?
president lincoln
Did the south have the right to secede from the US?
The southern states certainly believed they had the right to secede, but most of the northern states disagreed. The question was answered by a sort of trial-by-combat called the American civil War.Because the Confederacy lost the war and the Union was preserved, it turned out that no state had the right to secede without Congressional approval.
