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What is the secession after the president of the us?
after the president it is the vice president(joe biden) the speaker of the house (Nancy Pelos) then the president pro tempore (Robert Byrd) after the secretary of the state and so on.
Who is the next person in presidential secession behind Speaker of the House?
The President Pro Tempore of the Senate. Followed by several others....
What was President Lincoln's Role as Head of State?
President Lincoln's role as head of state was to carry out the executive functions outlined in the constitution for the Executive. Also, he had to deal with the Civil War, and make efforts to prevent the secession of the South.
He began life as a king and ended up a US president Who is this?
Taft
What president began work on the national highway system?
Dwight Eisenhower
What is the difference between succession and secession?
Succession refers to coming next in line. For example, in Presidential Succession, the Vice President is next in line. Secession is the process of removing one's self from a larger entity. The civil war began with the declaration of Secession (leaving the Union) by the South.
What was the year that secession began?
It had started in 1860
First vice President to become President by secession?
None.
What was the policy of Lincoln prior to secession during the secession crisis and when he became President?
Federal Right
Who was elected president of the southern after secession?
Jefferson Davis
What was the direct cause of secession and eventually the civil war?
The election of 1860. Abraham Lincoln was elected president. The south believed that he was going to abolish slavery. The south then began seceding from the union.
President Lincoln's strategy regarding secession focused on?
Lincolnbelieved the Southern Secession should be met with force. Lincolnthought it was illegal.
First president to be elected by secession?
No President of the US can be said to have been "elected by secession", unless possibly Washington himself, if the states ratifying the 1787 Constitution are considered thereby to have "seceded" form the old Confederation, but this is a very questionable notion. Jefferson Davis was elected President of the Confederate States after their secession in 1861, but was of course never President of the US.
How did President Lincoln handle the issue of secession in his 1861 inaugural address?
President Abraham Lincoln spent a good portion of his 1861 inaugural address on the issue of secession. That part of his speech took the form of a detailed legal brief denying the constitutionality of secession. His words dovetailed the illegality of secession with his oath as president to hold, occupy and posses the property and places belonging to the US government. He equated secession with anarchy.
Who declared South Carolina's secession from the Union illegal?
President Buchanan
Can a two term president serve in any position that is in secession to the presidency?
no
Who declared South Carolina's secession from the Union illegal.?
President Buchanan
