How was the civil war more about states’ rights than it was slavery. (8th grade)

Since the southern states wanted to leave the country at the time.

The southern states wanted muc more power given to the states, but the northerners, who despised slavery, thought a more central government was better. So, even tho people usually say that the Civil War is about slavery and all that, but it's actually about federalism and all that

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