Question

Why did additional states secede after the Battle of Fort Sumter?
⇒They thought the Union should have won the battle.
⇒They thought Lincoln had caused the battle.
⇒They wanted to create a second Confederacy.
⇒They wanted to create new, larger states.

Answer 1

Second statement. That they believed Lincoln had caused the battle. The Confederates fired first, so this doesn't really make sense, but you know what they say: The winners write the history books. And the South did win the Battle at Fort Sumter.

Answer 2

The reason why more states wanted to secede after the battle of Fort Sumter was because They thought Lincoln had caused the battle.

Why was there a battle?

This was due to the civil war that broke out in the United States. The reason for the war was due to the fact that the South wanted to leave the union of the country.

The reason was because Lincoln had made slavery illegal in the country. This was a major source of income for the south.

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