After Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860, some southern states chose to secede from the Union because of his position against slavery.
Abraham Lincoln was the candidate of the Republican party. His position against slavery was public. The southern states based their economic activities on the slave labor force system. When Lincoln won the election, they saw their interests threatened and feared the abolition of slavery.
In December of 1860, 7 southern states secede from the Union and created a provisional government in Montgomery, Alabama.
The following year, after hostilities had begun, 4 more Southern states joined, giving birth to the Confederate States of America.
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When citizens cast their ballots for president in the popular vote, they elect a slate of electors. Electors then cast the votes that decide who becomes president of the United States. Usually, electoral votes align with the popular vote in an election.
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Willapa Hills
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The Willapa Hills parallel the coast from Grays Harbor to the Columbia River in the southwest. Gentle forested slopes descend to an indented Pacific coastline and, north and east of the hills, to the fertile Chehalis and Cowlitz valleys.
