because southerners thought Abraham Lincoln was going to remove slavery
The issues that led to the secession had been festering for a long time, but it was the election of Abraham Lincoln that precipitated the secession.
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Slavery and the election of Abraham Lincoln
President Jefferson Davis.
the election of Abraham Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln faced the secession crisis that erupted into the Civil War.
the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
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Abraham Lincoln
The 1860 election of President Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln did not intentionally sacrifice himself. He did what he thought was right for the country.