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What was abraham lincolns election date?
November 6, 1860.
What argument did southern states base secession on?
Slavery and the election of Abraham Lincoln
What effect did the election of Abraham Lincoln have on the south?
It triggered the secession of several southern states, starting with South Carolina.
Who rejected the final compromise effort to stop secession?
Abraham Lincon because it undercut the gains made by the 1860 election
The formal withdrawal of a state from the union is known as?
secession
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