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Because not a single Southern state went for Lincoln and he represented a threat to their very nature of life.

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Why did seceding state believe the had to leave the union?

Because Lincoln had won the 1860 election on a ticket of no new slave-states.


Which was the first southern state to declare itself independent from the union?

South Carolina succeeded in seceding first.


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What was the first state to secession?

The first state to secede from the Union was South Carolina, which did so on December 20, 1860. This act of secession was a response to the election of Abraham Lincoln and growing tensions over issues such as slavery and states' rights. South Carolina's departure marked the beginning of the Civil War, as it was followed by several other Southern states seceding in the months that followed.


Which state had a vote on seceding yesterday?

North Carolina


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An accomplishment that was not made by southern state governments during radical reconstruction was the?

election of blacks as governors


What caused the first southern state to secede?

The election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States in Nov. 1860.


When did south carolina become the first state to secede from the union?

December 1860, as soon as it heard the result of Lincoln's election as President. Incidentally, it did not just attempt to secede. It did secede, followed by ten more Southern states.


The withdrawal of a state from Union is called?

Secession. Seceding. The verb is "to secede."


Why did North Carolina delay in seceding from the Union?

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Which candidate supported the Southern View in election 1860?

John Breckinridge from Tennessee and John Bell from Kentucky won the slave-state vote.