SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
PRESIDENT BUCHANAN
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Question
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Which of the following DID NOT occur during Buchanan’s presidency?
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Buchanan ordered troops to South Carolina when the state seceded.
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In February of 1861 the CSA (Confederate States of America) elected Jefferson Davis as its president.
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Several states seceded after South Carolina’s secession.
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James Buchanan expressed to Abraham Lincoln that if Lincoln was as happy coming into office as Buchanan was at leaving it, Lincoln was a happy man indeed.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Oregon is admitted as the thirty-third state in the Union. The Southern Commercial Convention meets in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and Southern slave owners advocate for the reopening of the African slave trade. A congressional act banned the slave trade in 1808.
Detailed explanation-2: -In his State of the Union message to Congress, Buchanan said he believed the South’s secession wasn’t legal, but the federal government didn’t have the power to stop it. “All for which the slave States have ever contended, is to be let alone and permitted to manage their domestic institutions in their own way.
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