SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
LINCOLNS ELECTION
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Detailed explanation-1: -By February 1861, seven Southern states had seceded. On February 4 of that year, representatives from South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana met in Montgomery, Alabama, with representatives from Texas arriving later, to form the Confederate States of America.
Detailed explanation-2: -The U.S borders were split between the United States of America, Confederate States of America, Border States, and Territories. On February 4, 1861, the seven states that had seceded by this point convened and created the Confederate States of America under the leadership of Jefferson Davis.
Detailed explanation-3: -In a unanimous vote on May 20, North Carolina was thought to be the last of the states that seceded. The Deep South was no longer obliged to the United States Constitution.