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What were southerners who supported Republican governments called in south?
Scalawags
Either northerners or southerners believed that secession would not lead to war?
Southeners had the stongest idea that secession would lead to war. Truthfully they were asking for it. Northeners strove for peace and tried to preserve the Union.
Term used for people who opposed secession?
A term used for people who opposed secession of the states were called conservatives. The people that supported secession were called secessionists.
What was meant by the term scalawag in the South?
A southerner who supported the Republican Party.
What did the southerners justified secession with the theory of?
They said the original Union was a collection of states that had joined it voluntarily, and were therefore equally free to quit.
Did most southerners believe secession was illegal?
no most of the southerners did not believe secession was illegal
Why did so many non-slaveholding Southerners supported secession?
Many non-slaveholding Southerners supported secession due to a combination of economic, social, and cultural factors. They believed that secession was essential to protect their way of life, including their agricultural economy and social hierarchy, which were closely tied to the institution of slavery. Additionally, there was a strong sense of regional identity and loyalty to the South, fueled by fears of Northern oppression and a desire for political autonomy. Many saw secession as a means to preserve their rights and maintain their societal norms against perceived threats from the federal government.
Southerners justified secession with the theory of ...?
state's rights
What did southerners call for to protect their right to own enslaved people?
Southerners called for secession from the union......................................................................
What southerners call for to protect their right to own enslaved people?
Southerners called for secession from the union......................................................................
What did southerners call for to protect their right to own enslave people?
Southerners called for secession from the union......................................................................
What were southerners called if they supported the Reconstruction?
Historically, Southerners who supported reconstruction were often called scalawags.
How did the southerners view the secession of the southern states?
The Northerners believed that it was unconstitutional and the Southerners believed that it was better for there way of life
How did Northerners and Southerners secession of the southern states?
The Northerners believed that it was unconstitutional and the Southerners believed that it was better for there way of life
What southerners called for to protect their right to own enslaved people?
secession
How did the northerners and southerners view the secession of the southerns states?
The Northerners believed that it was unconstitutional and the Southerners believed that it was better for there way of life
How did NOrtherners and Southerners view the secession of the Southerner states?
The Northerners believed that it was unconstitutional and the Southerners believed that it was better for there way of life
