PLEASE HELP I just need 2 short simple responses (20 points)

1.Which event led to South Carolina seceding from the Union?

2. Describe the strengths, weaknesses and goals for both the North and the South.

1. The event that caused the Southern states to secede was the election of Abraham Lincoln as the President of the United States.

2. North strength- large navy and fleet of trading ships.

North weakness- long distances to transport troops and supplies.

South strength- trained soldiers, hunting skills and attended military school.

South weakness- small population to volunteer for army and make supplies.

- a government ruled by the people, or assembly. officials monarchy - a single ruler like a king. over time some city-states, like athens would change governments. what this means is that all the citizens voted on all the laws.