[DOC] [TLE] History of South Carolina - Wikipedia [PAR] South Carolina was one of the original thirteen colonies of the United States. 
European .... By 1708, black slaves composed a majority of the population in the 
colony; the .... It was the first state to declare its secession in 1860 in response to 
the ... of the Low Country: by 1860 the population of the state was 703,620, with 
57... [DOC] [TLE] Secession and the Civil War - Digital History [PAR] The leaders and oracles of the most powerful party in the United States have ... 
They have established Abolition Societies...for the purpose of raising funds--first 
to send ... us to incite our slaves to rebellion against the authority of their masters. 
.... in a state's population and whether and when it seceded from the Union? [DOC] [TLE] How democratic was Southern secession? - Marginal REVOLUTION [PAR] Aug 31, 2016 ... Not entirely unlike the first American secession! ... In the States, the black 
population was enfranchised after the Civil War, but then Southern... [DOC] [TLE] New England Secession Movements Prior to the War Between [PAR] 2 "The Northern States must be governed by Virginia or must govern Virginia, ... 
Federalists who, by the early nineteenth century, were reaching their twilight 
years. ..... 38 The Federalist leaders also lectured free blacks that they should not 
try too .... for secession, Dane thought of his job as essentially to "prevent 
mischief."57. [DOC] [TLE] Secession - American Civil War - HISTORY.com [PAR] The first seven seceding states of the Lower South set up a provisional 
government at .... emancipation and social and political equality for their black 
population. [DOC] [TLE] The Road to War (1846-1860) | Mississippi History Now [PAR] By 1860, its Black slave population was well over 430,000 while there were only 
... simply the first in a series of events that moved Mississippi closer to secession. 
... Known as Mississippi's Father of Secession, Quitman encouraged the state to 
... for delegates to the special convention, Unionists won 57 percent of the vote. [DOC] [TLE] One in four Americans want their state to secede from the U.S., but ... [PAR] Sep 19, 2014 ... Fifteen years before 11 Southern states did secede in 1860, .... I would guess tha 
if poll first presented lists of this is what you will ..... 7:57 pm UTC ... the country is 
changing, and the blame it on the Black President. ... If that would happen, you 
would see each state do what is best for its population, instead... [DOC] [TLE] What if Lincoln had allowed the South to secede? | MinnPost [PAR] Apr 12, 2011 ... The Confederate States of America asserted not only their right to secede ... 
Sumter, Lincoln succeeded in forcing the Confederacy to fire the first shots. .... 
The black in the South may have revolted on their own, and there may ..... of the 
population believed secession to be perfectly constitutional and legal... [DOC] [TLE] Civil War Events Leading to War Timeline - The Civil War Home Page [PAR] Pennsylvania became the first state to abolish slavery with a laws calling for 
gradual abolition. .... John Brown and two of the black members of his band were 
hanged. ... 57% of the population in South Carolina were slaves and 49% of the 
families in ... February 1st - The Texas Legislature votes to secede from the Union
. [DOC] [TLE] Why did South Carolina Secede from the Union? In Their Own ... [PAR] Jun 23, 2015 ... In Their Own Words: to Protect Their States Rights to Maintain Slavery. ... South 
Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union. .... According to the US 
Census of 1860, 57% of the state's population was of ... Black Soldier to his 
enslaved children: be assured that I will have you if it cost me my life. [DOC] [TLE] 55th Massachusetts | Jubilo! The Emancipation Century [PAR] Feb 23, 2015 ... It was, after all, the first state to secede from the Union; ten other states would ... 
57% of its residents were slaves, and another 1.4% were free blacks. ... had a

Question: The first state to secede, its population was 57% black
Answer: South Carolina