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. Why did the South feel justified in seceding from the United States?
Even before Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated as President, he promise to immediately abolish slavery.
The newly elected president wanted to abolish slavery, but the Constitution protected slavery.
The North had refused to enforce things like the Fugitive Slave Act or export Southern goods.
Texas, the first state to secede, stated that slavery was moral and legal, and should remain that way.

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