The Civil War: The Cause (Part 4)

What's secession?

Was President James Buchanan nominated for re-election?

Did Lincoln appear on the ballot in every state?

Was the South happy about Lincoln's victory in the election?

Did Governor Sam Houston of Texas want Texas to join the Confederacy?

Who is Jefferson Davis?

What did Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens say the Confederacy was founded on?

What did Lincoln say he would rather happen to him than see a single star removed from the American flag?

What do you think Lincoln meant by "when again touched as surely they will be by the better angels of our nature"?