Why did the northern states fight to keep the southern states in the United States of America at all. Why didn't they just let them secede as the Confederate States of America? If there was that much difference between them, why not let them go their own way?
Sure bro just let half your country get up and walk away, plus it was start a precedent and show major weakness in the federal government.
>>17437772>NNNNOOOOOOO WHY DIDN'T THE NORTH JUST LET THE SOUTH BREED 50 MILLION MORE MISCEGNATED NIGGERS WE COULD HAVE A FULLY MUTTIFIED COUNTRY BY NOW NNNOOOOOOOThis is all I see when retarded dixietrannys make this same thread for the millionth time.
>>17437772Because the Confederates decided to initiate a war by attacking Fort Sumter
>>17437862Because Lincoln was committed to suppressing their self-determination.
>>17437772It would make the Union look weak. Yes that is hypocritical to how the country was founded, no we don't care.
>>17437862That was Lincoln's fault
>>17438071>Yes that is hypocritical to how the country was foundedThe fuck are you talking about
>>17437772>just let them win because...just do it ok?!?Is this what Dixie apologetics have come down to? Grim.