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Q: How many states were against abolition of slavey in 1860?
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Why did southern states withdraw from the union?

It was an issue of state's rights and with the election of Lincoln they thought that he would force the abolition of slavery on them without asking them. Today, there are still issues concerning states rights that echo the 1860's. The question is where does the rights of the states end and the federal government begin ? This was the essential issue in the 1860's.


Why did the confederate states of America seceed?

The secession was sparked by the election of Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 elections and the victory of the Republican Party.


How many states were in the union by 1860?

There were 33 States in the United States in 1860. These were, in order of admission and/or ratification:DelawarePennsylvaniaNew JerseyGeorgiaConnecticutMassachusettsMarylandSouth CarolinaNew HampshireVirginiaNew YorkNorth CarolinaRhode IslandVermontKentuckyTennesseeOhioLouisianaIndianaMississippiIllinoisAlabamaMaineMissouriArkansasMichiganFloridaTexasIowaWisconsinCaliforniaMinnesotaOregon


Lawmaking body in which the free states had a 36 to 30 advantages in 1860?

The US Senate, representing the 33 states, had 66 senators in 1860. There were 18 free states and 15 slave states in November 1860.


How did Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860 spark the beginning of the Civil War?

South Carolina seceded from the Union along with 7 other states. These states became the Confederate States of America and they fought against the Union.


What northern states were slave states in 1860?

Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, Delaware. They might not have welcomed the label of 'Northern'. But when the test came, they (narrowly) voted against the Confederates, and stayed loyal to the Union.


What was the United States called in 1860?

"the United States of America"


In 1860 there were 18 free states and 15?

slave states


Where did the election of 1860 take place?

The election took place in all states that were part of the United States in 1860. Abraham Lincoln won.


Was ameirca one of the first nations to abolish slavery?

No, America abolished slavery in 1860, and the abolition would not havve happened if it had not been for Lincoln. 1860 was late, as Britain abolished slavery in 1807, fifty three years before the British


What states were in the Union as of 1860?

All 48


When was the Silver States Wells established?

1860