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the major crop prior to the civil war was cotton
agricultural
enemies until 1886
little population north had much more than the south
The state of Kansas was formed just prior to the Civil War. The state of Texas also became part of the United States just before the Civil War and then promptly seceded to join the South.
The plantation owners
South Carolina
The state of South Carolina was the first state to leave the United States prior to the Civil War. They started the Confederacy.
South Carolina seceded prior to the start of the American Civil War, but it was the first state to do so.
just prior to the Civil War
Abolitionists were people who fought against slavery, prior to the USA Civil War.
Prior to the Civil War, the US Constitution did not prohibit states from seceding.