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Q: Did southern states secede to protect slavery or states rights?
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Why did southern states secede from from the US of America?

because they didnt want him to make slavery illegal !


Why did southern states voted to secede?

Because they wanted Slavery and the North didn't want slavery


Why did the southern states secede from the US?

be cause they were against the abolution of slavery


What are civil war words beginning with s?

sectionalism, secede, South Carolina, slavery, states rights


Why did the state secede from the union?

states rights and threat of invasion by federal gov't to southern states.


Why did the southern states from the confederacy?

It is because the south did not want to end slavery and the north did so the secede form the north


Southern states began to secede following the election of 1860 because?

Lincoln vowed to outlaw slavery


Why did the southern states secede when they did?

the southern states didn't agree with the unions government when Ab Lincoln was elected president because he didn't like slavery


What important decisions had to be made concerning the fate to secede states and the rights of those freed from slavery?

Civil war


What did southerners do after arguing for the continuation of slavery in 1830?

Southern people argued for the continuation of slavery in 1830. After it was denied by the government, they started to petition for their states to secede from the Union.


Why some southern states wanted to secede from the federal union?

They did not want Lincoln as their president because he wanted to end slavery.


Why did the southern states believe they had the right to secede from the union from the?

They believed that their rights, society and economy was endangered by Lincoln's election. They saw the only way to preserve themselves was to secede.