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Q: Southern states began to secede following the election of 1860 because?
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What did Lincoln27s election to the presidency help motivate the Southern states to do?

secede


What caused southern Carolina to secede from the union?

The election of Lincoln as President


What was an argument 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 was an argument of the states that 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 of states wanted to secede?

The President received no electoral votes from Southern states in the election


Whose election to the presidency in 1860 led to seven southern states to secede from the union?

Abraham Lincoln


What was a argument of states that wanted to secede?

The president received no electoral votes from southern states before the election


When did South Carolina secede?

DecemberDecember 20, 1860 (following the election of Abraham Lincoln to the Presidency).


Which of the following was an immediate response to Lincoln's election in 1860?

South Carolina voted to secede from the Union.


Why did the southern states believe they had the right to secede from the union from the?

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.