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What did Lincoln's election to the presidency help motivate the Southern states to do?

Begin the process of secession


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Why did some southern states begin to talk of secession?

Southern states began to talk of secession primarily due to concerns over the growing power of the federal government and the potential abolition of slavery. The election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, who was seen as a threat to the institution of slavery, intensified these fears. Additionally, economic differences and cultural tensions between the North and South exacerbated the desire for independence, as many Southern leaders believed that secession was the only way to protect their way of life and autonomy.


When did secession begin?

December 20th 1860 in South Carolina.


How many southern states secede after lincoln's election?

35 Abraham Lincoln was elected as US President, for the first time on November 6, 1860. On this date, none of the Southern States had seceded from the Union, and there were 35 states, in the US. The following month, South Carolina declared its secession on December 20, 1860. By the time Lincoln took office on March 4, 1861, 7 Southern States had declared secession from the Union.


Why did many poor southern whites begin to oppose the war?

Many poor southern whites came to realize they were being used to fight a rich man's war. While scions of plantations were given deferrals from service, the ranks were mainly composed of men who had never owned a slave. Many were against secession and loyal to the union.


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