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Why did the south feel justified in seceding from the Union?
Because they thought the cotton revenues would be enough to support a new nation.
How The Seceding States Justified Their Rights To Leave The Union?
they justified that they wanted to be able to live their own lifestyle their own way and not have any laws breaking it. part of their lifestyle was owning slaves, which the North wanted to end, causing the Civil War.
What was Lincoln's goal in fighting the civil war?
To prevent the south from seceding from the north.
How did lincolns election reflect the break between north and south?
he was planning to end slavery so pro-slavery states started seceding from the union.
Which state had a vote on seceding yesterday?
North Carolina
1 Why did northern citizens have a problem with Reconstruction?
The north was very quickly becoming more industrialized. They had little to recover from economically. The north felt that the south should be punished for seceding and causing the war.
Why did the south feel justified in secede?
The South felt justified in seceding primarily due to a belief in states' rights and the preservation of their way of life, which was heavily dependent on slavery. They perceived the federal government's increasing power and anti-slavery sentiments, especially after Abraham Lincoln's election, as threats to their economic interests and social order. Many Southern leaders argued that they had the right to withdraw from the Union as a sovereign state, viewing secession as a legitimate response to what they saw as tyranny. Additionally, cultural and political differences between the North and South further fueled their desire for independence.
Why the union and the confederacy went to war?
Because the southern states considered themselves as sovereign and capable of running their own business. The northern states attempted to push the south into doing what the north wanted, and so the south began seceding.
Why was the south called rebels in the civil war?
By seceding from the USA, they were in a state of rebellion.
What was Lincon's primary goal during the civil war?
Keep South from Seceding
President Lincoln urged the South to reconsider its actions before seceding.?
True
How did senator john crittenden attempt to keep the south from seceding from the union?
Proposed a compromise after South Carolina's secession.
