The event was Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina getting fired upon by the Union troops.
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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
Which event caused the Southern States to secede from the Union
The southern states were Confederate states. The northern states were part of the Union. :)
election of president Lincoln
The Union victory meant that the southern states never actually left the Union, so they didn't need to be readmitted.