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Did the southern states seceded following the election of James Buchanan?
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No. Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election. Buchanan won 19 states including all of the southern states. The southern states seceded after Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election.
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∙ 6y agoNo. They seceded after Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election.
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Which of the following is a true statementAll Southern states seceded immediately after Lincoln was inaugurated as president?
The Southern states seceded from December of 1860 to April of 1861.
Who was president when the first Southern state seceded from he Union?
Abraham Lincoln (Correction) No, it was still Buchanan. South Carolina seceded immediately they heard that Lincoln had won the election. But he was not inaugurated until March.
Who was president when the first southern state seceded the uion?
Buchanan
Who was president when the first Southern state seceded from the Union?
James Buchanan
The southern states seceded after what event?
The election of Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president of the US when the southern states seceded from the union?
James Buchanan was president when seven Souther states seceded. Four more seceded after Abraham Lincoln took office.
Did everyone support Lincoln?
no, the south hated him. His election was one reason the southern states seceded.
How did southern states respond to the Lincoln's election?
They seceded from the Union, and the US Civil War, followed.
Why the southern states seceded after the election of 1860?
They seceded after the election of 1860 because Lincoln didn't want to make anymore slave states. The south liked slavery and therefore, the south would not have any say in government. :)
Who was the U.S. President when the south seceded from the union?
South Carolina seceded on December 20, 1864 , while James Buchanan was President and soon after Lincoln's election became official. The other ten seceded on June 8, 1861, after Abraham Lincoln had taken office as President.
List the events of the Fiery 50s Which event immediately happened before southern states seceded?
Events of the Fiery 50s before southern states seceded included election of Lincoln, holding of conventions, and formation of a confederacy.
When did the succession of the southern states began?
December 1860, when South Carolina seceded, in reaction to Lincoln's election win.
