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The essential question was a states rights question about if the federal government had the right to outlaw slavery or if it was a state issue. Even today, we are still having the same discussion concerning state rights. It isn't over slavery, but over other issues like abortion. The subject has changed, but not the argument over federal/ state rights.
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What was formed when the states seceded from the US?
Confederate States of America .
What formed when the states seceded from the US?
The Confederate States of America
What are the Southern states that have seceded from the US and have formed the...?
Confederate States of America
What was the name of the country formed by the states that seceded from the US?
Confederate States of America
What were the states that seceded from the US called during the civil war?
The Confederate States of America
What name was taken by the southern US states that seceded in the civil war?
The Confederate States of America.
What did the seceding states call the government they formed?
When the southern US States seceded from the United States of America in 1860, the government they formed was called the Confederate States of America
When in us history were we a confederate system?
We were never a Confederate system, but during the Civil War, the nation was divided when the southern states seceded to become the Confederate States of America.
What new country was proclaimed by the states that seceded from the Union?
The union of Southern states during the US Civil War was named "The Confederate States of America".
What did CSA stand for in the US Civil War?
The Southern US states that seceded from the Union, formed a government called the Confederate States of America. The CSA first consisted of seven Southern states at the time of the attack on Fort Sumter. Shortly afterwards, eleven states had seceded.
What is the name of the country the southern states wanted to form when they left the US?
The Southern states formed their own country when they seceded from the United States. Their country became known as the Confederate States of America.
When did Texas secede from the US during the US Civil War?
Texas seceded from the Union on February 1, 1861. It was among the first seven states that formed the Confederate States of America.
