Texas, Lousiana, Arkansas, Missouri;
Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia;
Tennessee, Kentucky;
Maryland, Delaware;
The District of Columbia, although not a state, permitted slavery.
Nearly all of the states had slavery as an accepted practice at some point, though most of the northern states had banned it by 1800.
Before the US Civil War the following States had legalized slavery:
1. Delaware 2. Maryland 3. Kentucky 4. Missouri 5. Texas 6. Louisiana 7.Arkansas
8. Mississippi 9. Alabama 10. Georgia 11. Florida 12. Tennessee
13. South Carolina 14. North Carolina 15.Virginia
mostly those below the mason-dixie line
Southern states seceded from the Union
There were 34 States in the Union when the Civil War began.
The United States
The border states were those states that bordered the states that seceded before the Civil War. The border states consisted of Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland, and Missouri.
During the civil war there were 24 states in the union including the border states. but there was 23 states that remained loyal to the union during the war.
Before the Civil War, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North and South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia (West Virginia was not an independent state yet) allowed slavery.
Only the slaves in the southern, seceded states. He needed the support of northern slaveholding states to win the Civil War.
Kansas. West Virginia.
Southern states seceded from the Union
to bring the southern states to the union
to bring the southern states to the union
South Carolina seceded from the Union before the Civil War.
The end of slavery and states rights, and the beginning of racism and southern poverty
The Confederate Flag, used during the American Civil War, was the banner used by the states in the United States representing the Confederacy, or slaveholding states. Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Louisiana used the flag before 1812. Joining them after 1812 include the states of Mississippi, Alabama, Missouri, Arkansas, Florida, and Texas, for a total of fifteen states. In the third (and most famous) iteration of the flag, the fifteen stars represent these fifteen states.
There were 34 States in the Union when the Civil War began.
Kentucky was allowed to stay neutral at the beginning - Lincoln was worried about driving it into the arms of the Confederacy.
No. The root causes of the American Civil War were economic (taxation) and political (states' rights).