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Because most agricultural states like in the south were suffering from enormous taxation, and they were losing their edge in representation in the Senate. They knew that if Abraham Lincoln was elected, they would suffer even more and so they decided they wanted their own government.
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What was an argument that wanted to secede?
The President received no electoral votes from Southern states in the election
Why did the southern states believe states believe they had the right to secede from the union?
They believed that their rights, society and economy was endangered by Lincoln's election. They saw the only way to preserve themselves was to secede.
Southern states began to secede following the election of 1860 because?
Lincoln vowed to outlaw slavery
What caused the first southern state to secede?
The election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States in Nov. 1860.
Whose election to the prediency in 1860 led seven southern states to secede from the union?
Abraham Lincoln - the first Republican president
What did Lincoln27s election to the presidency help motivate the Southern states to do?
secede
What was an argument of the states that wanted to secede?
The President received no electoral votes from Southern states in the election
What was an argument of states that wanted to secede?
The president received no electoral votes from Southern states in the election.
What did seven southern states decide to do after Lincoln was elected president?
secede
What was an argument of states wanted to secede?
The President received no electoral votes from Southern states in the election
What was the argument of the states that wanted to secede?
The president recieved no electrocal vote from Southern states in the election
What was an argument that wanted to secede?
The President received no electoral votes from Southern states in the election
What was a argument of states that wanted to secede?
The president received no electoral votes from southern states before the election
Whose election to the presidency in 1860 led to seven southern states to secede from the union?
Abraham Lincoln
Why did the southern states believe states believe they had the right to secede from the union?
They believed that their rights, society and economy was endangered by Lincoln's election. They saw the only way to preserve themselves was to secede.
Who was elected president of the southern states when they secede?
Abraham Lincoln was president when the first states began seceding. Lincoln's election was basically the final straw that made the states want to secede.
Southern states began to secede following the election of 1860 because?
Lincoln vowed to outlaw slavery
