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What did south Carolina do after Lincoln won the election of 1860 and why?
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When did the succession of the southern states began?
December 1860, when South Carolina seceded, in reaction to Lincoln's election win.
Why did South Carolina wanted to secede after the election of 1860?
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What was the South's reaction to Abraham Lincoln's election as President in 1860?
They were unhappy, and eventually they followed South Carolina into secession.
What event led South Carolina's leaders to secede from the Union?
The election of Lincoln in 1860. He would not allow any new slave-states, so the South knew they would always be outvoted in Congress.
Which single event convinced white Southerners in Couth Carolina to leave the Union in 1860?
Lincoln winning the 1860 election on a ticket of no new slave-states. It meant that the South would always be outvoted in Congress if they stayed in the USA.
South Carolina seceded from the Union in late 1860 in reaction to the?
...victory of Lincoln in the November 1860 election.
The secession of South Carolina from the Union in 1860 was prompted by?
the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
When did South Carolina secede?
DecemberDecember 20, 1860 (following the election of Abraham Lincoln to the Presidency).
Which of the following was an immediate response to Lincoln's election in 1860?
South Carolina voted to secede from the Union.
What did South Carolina do after Lincoln was elected in 1860?
As a consequence of Lincoln’s election, a special convention of the South Carolina legislature votes to secede from the Union.
Did South Carolina secede when Lincoln was president?
No. South Carolina seceded on December 20th, 1860, before Lincoln was officially sworn in as President. However, the state did secede as a reaction to Lincoln's election.
Whose election in 1860 pushed South Carolina and 6 others to leave the union?
Abraham Lincoln
When did the succession of the southern states began?
December 1860, when South Carolina seceded, in reaction to Lincoln's election win.
What action was taken by the southern states as a result of Lincoln's election in 1860?
They seceded from the USA, starting with South Carolina.
Who was the president of the US when the south secede?
When South Carolina seceded, Buchanan was still in the chair, and Lincoln was President-elect.
What did South Carolina do after Abraham Lincoln was elected?
South Carolina had a long record of not liking Federal interference in their affairs. They were also a strong slave minded state. When the antislavery Republican, Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election, South Carolina seceded from the US. This happened on December 20, 1860.
What was South Carolina Secedes?
South Carolina voted to secede from the USA in December 1860, because the election had been won by Lincoln on a ticket of no new slave-states, so the South was doomed to be outvoted in Congress. By the time Lincoln was inaugurated in March, six more states had joined South Carolina in the Confederate States of America.
