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Why did Louisiana secede from the union

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The Civil War came after years of struggle over the issues of slavery and states' rights. Some supporters of states' rights also believed that states had the right to leave the Union. Louisiana's political leaders hoped the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 would protect slavery and preserve the Union.

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The Civil War came after years of struggle over the issues of slavery and states' rights. ... Some supporters of states' rights also believed that states had the right to leave the Union. Louisiana's political leaders hoped the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 would protect slavery and preserve the Union.

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