[quote]But, Khan, why'd the south secede?[/quote]
Because of taxes and tariffs which couldn't be overwritten.
[quote]Then why'd the south have slavery and the North didn't?[/quote]
When the war started, both sides had slavery, which is why slavery wasn't abolished earlier.
[quote]But-[/quote]
No.
I think this easily proves that slavery wasn't a major factor in the Civil War.
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Edited by Aldedge: 5/7/2016 2:50:43 AMYou are right, it was not a war fought because of slavery at the beginning. However, after the emancipation proclaimation it became a fight against or for slavery, depending on the way you view. Abe knew hot to rally the troops and get more support for the war.