South had no government. The North was established and had the United States constitution as well as the leadership of the president, a military, and congress.
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Northerners
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One believe that the two governments shared in 1790
Southerners believed they were fighting for 1. Slavery 2. their rural way of life
a strong central government
Yes.
In the US, I don't believe the whole of Northerners is friendlier than the whole of Southerners and vice versa. There are regions of both parts of the US whereas the people tend to be friendlier, but there are mean and off putting attitudes all over the country.
Many southerners believe that the the south no longer had a voice in national government. Also that the President and Congress were now set against their interests, especially slavery. Even before the election, South Carolina's governor had written to other southern governors. If Lincoln won, he wrote, it would be their duty to leave the Union.
Many southerners believe that the the south no longer had a voice in national government. Also that the President and Congress were now set against their interests, especially slavery. Even before the election, South Carolina's governor had written to other southern governors. If Lincoln won, he wrote, it would be their duty to leave the Union.
no most of the southerners did not believe secession was illegal
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Because slavery was the mainstay of the cotton industry.
Most Northerners were surprised at the outcome of the First Battle of Bull Run. The commonplace idea in the North was that a "US Army" would easily defeat a "rebel army". The Northern loss in that battle was shocking to the North. They had no reason to believe the Southerners could win.
George WashingtonJohn Adams believed in a strong national government and he was a member of the federalist party
State government.. The state government's power included the authority to set taxes and enforce national laws.
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because the confederate states were actually another nation since they had a constitution and all that. therefore the southerners were angry when they joined the united states again and the northerners couldn't believe the nation had been divided and they didn't trust the southerners.