The Impact of the Election of Abraham Lincoln on the Secession of the Southern States

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  • The election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 triggered the secession of the Southern states.
  • Efforts at compromise failed, leading to the formation of the Confederacy.
  • Southern states feared Lincoln would stop the expansion of slavery and put it on a course toward extinction.
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While the South moved towards a Southern nationalism, leaders in the North were also becoming more nationally minded, and they rejected any notion of splitting the Union. The Republican national electoral platform of 1860 warned that Republicans regarded disunion as treason and would not tolerate it: "We denounce those threats of disunion ... as denying the vital principles of a free government, and as an avowal of contemplated treason, which it is the imperative duty of an indignant people sternly to rebuke and forever silence." The South ignored the warnings: Southerners did not realize how ardently the North would fight to hold the Union together. Main article: United States presidential election, 1860 The election of Abraham Lincoln in November 1860 was the final trigger for secession. Efforts at compromise, including the "Corwin Amendment" and the "Crittenden Compromise", failed. Southern leaders feared that Lincoln would stop the expansion of slavery and put it on a course toward extinction. The slave states, which had already become a minority in the House of Representatives, were now facing a future as a perpetual minority in the Senate and Electoral College against an increasingly powerful North. Before Lincoln took office in March 1861, seven slave states had declared their secession and joined to form the Confederacy.

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南部が南ナショナリズムに向かっていく中で、北朝鮮の指導者たちもより国民的な態度を取っており、連合を分裂させるという考えは否定していた。共和党の1860年の選挙では、共和党が反乱と見なし、それを容認しないと警告した。「我々は、自由な政府の重要な原則を否定する反ユダヤ主義と、叱責して永遠に沈黙する憤慨している人々の命令的義務である」南は警告を無視した。南部諸国は、北朝鮮がいかに熱烈に連合を握るために戦うか分からなかった。 主要記事:米国大統領選挙、1860年 1860年11月のアブラハム・リンカーンの選挙は、離脱の最後の引き金でした。 "Corwin Amendment"や "Crittenden Compromise"を含む妥協の努力は失敗した。南部の指導者たちは、リンカーンが奴隷制度の拡大を止め、それを絶滅に向かわせることになると懸念した。下院ですでに少数派になっていた奴隷国家は、ますます強力な北朝鮮に対する上院と選挙大学の永遠の少数派として未来に直面していた。リンカーンが1861年3月に就任する前、7つの奴隷国が離脱を宣言し、連合を形成しました。

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