What was the southern justification for secession?

Question: What was the southern justification for secession!?

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They felt that the incoming administartion of Lincoln would be hostel to them!.And that the political power of the North was making them errelavant!.And they wanted to keep there slaves!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

nullification, but that is just the legal aspect, the planter elite who was paternalistic and bore the responsibility for the Southern economy was faced with the frightful prospect of destruction of the South just like it happened in the caribbean after the revolutions and after Britain emancipated the slavesWww@QuestionHome@Com

justification!.!. the line in the declaration of independence which says, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish the gov'tWww@QuestionHome@Com