Secession was their response to Lincoln's win of November 1860 (first win by the Republican party).
The southern states feared the ascension of the Lincoln Administration to office would result in further loss of states' rights, which in turn would eventually result in the abolition of slavery. Lincoln's election as President was the last straw for many southern states, which led to their succession from the Union and the formation of the Confederate States of America.
The civil war.In the south, many referred to the Civil War as "The War of Secession". They wanted to secede from the Union, to be independent from the United States. To the south it was not a civil war.Read more: What_are_terms_commonly_used_to_refer_to_the_Civil_War
All the southern states
This word for this is a malapropism--someone has used the wrong word mistakenly for the right one. What the person meant to say was "Your candidate did not concede defeat until this morning." To concede is to admit defeat; your candidate waited until this morning to admit that the other fellow won the election. To secede is to break away from, or to form a splinter group. It's what the Confederate States did in the American Civil War.
No states in the US practice slavery. Some states USED TO but not anymore.
They started to succeed ,originally the only reason the Civil War actually started was because Lincoln didn't want to lose southern states , but he used it to end slavery also.
Southern states
Yes, in fact, northern farms didn't have slaves. It was the southern states only that used slavery. By 1860 there were 6 million slaves in the southern states.
the president of united states is elected by..........
a loose union of independent states; name of government used by the southern states that seceded during the Civil War
black codes
The United States presidential election features the use of the Electoral College. The Electoral College is only used for election of the US president and vice president.