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It was an issue of state's rights and with the election of Lincoln they thought that he would force the abolition of slavery on them without asking them. Today, there are still issues concerning states rights that echo the 1860's. The question is where does the rights of the states end and the federal government begin ? This was the essential issue in the 1860's.
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Were the southern states confederate or union?
The southern states were Confederate states. The northern states were part of the Union. :)
What theory did southerns use to justifty secession?
The theory used by southerners to justify the secession of the southern states is that the states voluntarily entered into a union with each other, and should be able therefore to voluntarily withdraw from that union should they so desire, particularly since nothing in the US constitution states that the union is irrevocable.
When was the southern states readmitted to the union?
The Union victory meant that the southern states never actually left the Union, so they didn't need to be readmitted.
Why did Southern States seced?
because we no longer wanted to be part of the union, where the southern states were not considered soverign and the union states did not believe in states' rights like the south did
How many southern states suceeded from the union?
There were 11 southern states that seceded from the Union. This took place at the beginning of the Civil War, and these states were called the Confederate States of America.
Southern people who wanted to withdraw from union?
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Were the southern states confederate or union?
The southern states were Confederate states. The northern states were part of the Union. :)
Doctrine of Secession?
States have the right to withdraw front the Union
What theory did southerns use to justifty secession?
The theory used by southerners to justify the secession of the southern states is that the states voluntarily entered into a union with each other, and should be able therefore to voluntarily withdraw from that union should they so desire, particularly since nothing in the US constitution states that the union is irrevocable.
Why did the southern states threaten to leave the union?
The southern states threatened to leave the Union because of antislavery talks.
The southern states decide to what from the union?
seceded from the union
Do states give up all the power to withdraw when they join a union of states?
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What term describes the withdrawal from the united states by southern states in the years 1860 and 1861?
secede--verb , -ced·ed, -ced·ing.to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union, a religious organization, etc.
When was the southern states readmitted to the union?
The Union victory meant that the southern states never actually left the Union, so they didn't need to be readmitted.
Why did the southern states seceds?
because we no longer wanted to be part of the union, where the southern states were not considered soverign and the union states did not believe in states' rights like the south did
Why did Southern States seced?
because we no longer wanted to be part of the union, where the southern states were not considered soverign and the union states did not believe in states' rights like the south did
How many southern states suceeded from the union?
There were 11 southern states that seceded from the Union. This took place at the beginning of the Civil War, and these states were called the Confederate States of America.
