The south wanted slavery to exist, but the north wanted to fight against it. Even though the north treated african americans better than the south, they still didn't see them equal to the white men.
The south wanted to do this because they liked slavery and the union didn't. The south then decided to brake away from the north.
South Carolina
on the day they left. which was a while away :D
Some southern states succeeded away from the Union over the fact of slavery. 1 Southern states broke away from the Union 2 Confederate cannons bombarded Fort Sumter
Because Lincoln had won the 1860 election on a ticket of no new slave-states. So the South was doomed to be outvoted in Congress, which would pass laws that favoured the North at the expense of the South. They felt that their cotton wealth would be enough to support them if they broke away from the United States.
South Carolina was the first state to break free of the Union.
The south wanted to do this because they liked slavery and the union didn't. The south then decided to brake away from the north.
South Carolina
On December 20, 1860
The United States is a union created by the original 13 states. Perhaps because they were not as united anymore, if the South was attempting to break away from the Union.
secede - to formally break away from an alliance or federation, such as a political union.
they thought that they could keep everything they had and that it wasnt worht the fightt
what did the south rename them selves after they broke away from the union
There were many different Generals in the Civil War, but Lincoln hired all of the generals for the North who was the Union and the South who was the Confederates was mostly general Robert E. Lee. Douglas was the president of the South since the south wanted to break away from the union.
no the confederates are the south and the union is the north. Remember that South Carolina broke away from the Union. Then later when all the southerners broke away asap, they became known as the Confederacy (south) and what was left of the Union (north)
The first state to break away from the United States was South Carolina.
Usually the north and south pole. they break away from the main iceland(north and south pole) usually caused by earthquakes, climate change, man-made bombs, etc.