Why did seven southern states secede from the union shortly after lincoln's election in 1860?

Before leaving their ship anchored in cape cod bay, the pilgrims agreed to the terms established by which of the following: a) the fundamental orders of connecticut b) the declaration of independence c) the mayflower compact d) the constitution

Which of these was one of the most important aspects of washington's presidency a. he did not consider how his actions would affect later presidents b. he came to believe that political parties would be good for the country. c. he insisted that congress make specific rules about the duties of the president d. he did not take advantage of the opportunity to keep the power the country offered him.

Define the word imperialism. what is your opinion: should the u.s. engage in imperialism? under what circumstances? offer a brief, effective argument against the opinion that you hold.