What was one reason that southerners felt they could form a successful nation if left the union?

The Cotton Kingdom. The South's economy was based on cotton, and southerners believed that they could use their control of this valuable commodity to negotiate favorable terms with other countries. They also believed that they could become a self-sufficient nation, growing their own food and producing their own manufactured goods.

What was the us history based on?

What is the value of a 1776-1976 US silver dollar-with-bell?

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