The+South+feared+that+the+North+would+take+control+of+Congress,+so+Southerners+began+to+proclaim+WHAT+as+a+means+of+self-protection?

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The Civil war is partly based on this fact. The other thing is slavery. The Southerners were afraid that the North would not let them have slaves.

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[] Above is a flag that shows how the South broke away from the North and tried to create their own Country. The South both thought that the north would take control of Congress. Also, the South wanted slaves and the North thought that was wrong.

Dark blue- Union States against slavery Light Blue- Union Territories Yellow- Border States Red- Kansas Orange-The Confederacy Tan- Confederate claimed and some times held territories [] This is a great link on wikipedia. I found this image there. It is also above in helful links.

[] I found this website and it has some really great photos for the civil war.