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They justified secession with the theory of states' rights.
the united states had been formed by a voluntary joining of states
The arguments used to justify and oppose secession
The theory used by southerners to justify the secession of the southern states is that the states voluntarily entered into a union with each other, and should be able therefore to voluntarily withdraw from that union should they so desire, particularly since nothing in the US constitution states that the union is irrevocable.
Secession
They justified secession with the theory of states' rights.
the united states had been formed by a voluntary joining of states
the u.s had been formed by a voluntary joining of states
The arguments used to justify and oppose secession
Abraham Lincoln.
State's rights
They said the USA was formed as a voluntary group of states, and any one of them could quit when they wanted.
The theory used by southerners to justify the secession of the southern states is that the states voluntarily entered into a union with each other, and should be able therefore to voluntarily withdraw from that union should they so desire, particularly since nothing in the US constitution states that the union is irrevocable.
Ansewer to CHEIKH CODé GUEYE Declaration of the immediate causes which induce and justify the secession of South Carolina from the federal union.
Secession
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