"south" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The combination of these factors led the South to secede from the Union, and thus began the American Civil War.
- While he believed the South had seceded to protect slavery, he had felt it was his patriotic duty to Virginia.
- As a result, Lincoln loses the election, and his successor signs a peace treaty allowing the South to secede.
- As states in the lower South seceded from the Union, the pressure mounted upon Virginia to do likewise.
- - Why did the South secede from the United States?
- To preserve the Union, Lincoln would greatly strengthen the power of the executive office by leading the North into battle once the South had seceded.
- So why did the South secede?
- He has said that the South seceded from the Union because of states' rights, not slavery.
- When the South seceded, Lee reluctantly resigned from the army, hoping to avoid participation in the war he deplored.
- When the South seceded, it named Richmond, Virginia as the capital of the Confederate States.
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