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Because they wanted Slavery and the North didn't want slavery
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Why did the Southern Land Speculators want to secede from the union?
Which event caused the Southern States to secede from the Union
Why did the southern states have the right to secede?
The Declaration of Independence.
What was the first state in the deep south to secede and on what date did it secede?
On December 20, 1860, the state of South Carolina voted to remove itself from the United States of America.
What did the southern states want to do when they decided to secede?
they wanted to become there own country.
Why didn't the southern states secede until 1860?
The Southern States did not secede until 1860 due to the work of Henry Clay, "The Great Compromiser". His efforts included things like the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
What was the rival nation that was formed by several southern states who voted to secede from the Union after Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the US?
The Confederate States of America
How many states voted to secede from from the Union in all?
Eleven
Why did the Southern Land Speculators want to secede from the union?
Which event caused the Southern States to secede from the Union
Who was elected as president of the US that prompted some southern states to secede?
some southern states secede because of preisdent abrahim Lincoln
What did they call the southern states when they secede?
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Why did the southern states have the right to secede?
The Declaration of Independence.
What are the slave states that didnt secede called?
there isn't really a name for them, they are like any state but they have slavery. you could call them southern slave states or slave states, or southern states...... there is no definition for slave states that didnt secede proir to the civil war
Why did the federalists threaten to secede?
Southern states threatened to secede from the Union if Abraham Lincoln was elected as president.
How long did the southern states secede?
The Southern States seceded from 1860-1865, during the course of the Civil War.
What did seven southern states decide to do after Lincoln was elected president?
secede
Declared that the Southern states did not have a constitutional right to secede?
president lincoln
What political development cause the Southern states to secede from the Union?
The election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1860, who was seen as anti-slavery, led to the Southern states seceding from the Union. They feared that his presidency would threaten their way of life, particularly regarding slavery.
