Explanation:As he explained in his memoir The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Davis believed that each state was sovereign and had an unquestionable right to secede from the Union. ... South Carolina adopted an ordinance of secession on December 20, 1860, and Mississippi did so on January 9, 1861.
<span>They asserted its rights against royal claims to absolute power because they threatened the power of the king (which was </span>parliament). Hope i help!