They attacked the Union Fort and left the union.
They were unhappy, and eventually they followed South Carolina into secession.
December 1860, when South Carolina seceded, in reaction to Lincoln's election win.
The first state to secede from the Union was South Carolina, which did so on December 20, 1860. This decision followed the election of Abraham Lincoln as president, who was perceived as a threat to the institution of slavery. South Carolina's secession set off a chain reaction, leading to the eventual formation of the Confederate States of America and the outbreak of the Civil War.
South Carolina disliked the fact that they would have to bear the problems of the government. The tariffs were used to raise money for the government. The tariff was an abomination amongst the people whom lived there. They believed that Jackson singled South Carolina out just to make John C. Calhoun a stronger Presidential candidate.
It was a challenge to the integrity of the USA and the sovereignty of the Washington government. It was bound to provoke a reaction.
No. South Carolina seceded on December 20th, 1860, before Lincoln was officially sworn in as President. However, the state did secede as a reaction to Lincoln's election.
They were unhappy, and eventually they followed South Carolina into secession.
...victory of Lincoln in the November 1860 election.
December 1860, when South Carolina seceded, in reaction to Lincoln's election win.
December 1860. It was South Carolina, and this was its reaction to Lincoln's election win.
The first state to secede from the Union was South Carolina, which did so on December 20, 1860. This decision followed the election of Abraham Lincoln as president, who was perceived as a threat to the institution of slavery. South Carolina's secession set off a chain reaction, leading to the eventual formation of the Confederate States of America and the outbreak of the Civil War.
December 20th 1860. It was a direct reaction to Lincoln's election win on a ticket of no new slave-states.
He would profoundly hope that they could be talked into rejoining the USA.
The leader of South Carolina's reaction to nullify the tariff of 1826 by Andrew Jackson was politician John C. Calhoun from South Carolina
Led by South Carolina, seven Southern states seceded from the union after Lincoln was elected and before he took office.
In December 1860, South Carolina became the first state to secede from the United States. This decision was made in response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as president, whom many Southerners viewed as a threat to slavery and their way of life. South Carolina's secession set off a chain reaction, leading to the eventual secession of several other Southern states and the onset of the Civil War.
South Carolina disliked the fact that they would have to bear the problems of the government. The tariffs were used to raise money for the government. The tariff was an abomination amongst the people whom lived there. They believed that Jackson singled South Carolina out just to make John C. Calhoun a stronger Presidential candidate.