the answer is that the south had little resources and the North had the lot
The colonists could not take over Montreal<span> due to lack of Canadian support.</span>
It would be the country of "China" that <span>Japan invaded in 1931 and again in 1938, since Japan is a small island nation and they needed more natural resources and territory. </span>
Answer:
The first reason is that most of the South had broken off the rest of the Union, and did not view Abraham Lincoln as a valid authority figure.
The second reason is that slaves were an essential part to the Southern economy due to the many plantations all over the South. It was cheaper to pay a price once and get a slave that did unlimited work than it was to pay someone to do it every single time.