right to secession
1Secession — (derived from the Latin term secessio) is the act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or especially a political entity. It is not to be confused with succession, the act of following in order or sequence.ecession TheoryMainstream… …
2Secession in the United States — Attempts or aspirations of secession have been a feature of the politics of the United States since the country s birth. The line between actions based on a constitutional right of secession as opposed to actions justified by the… …
3secession — secessional, adj. /si sesh euhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of seceding. 2. (often cap.) U.S. Hist. the withdrawal from the Union of 11 Southern states in the period 1860 61, which brought on the Civil War. 3. (usually cap.) Fine Arts. a style of… …
4secession — A withdrawal from membership in an organized group. The attempted but ineffectual withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union established by the United States Constitution. The attempt of a state to withdraw from the United States. The… …
5Reference re Secession of Quebec — SCCInfoBox case name=Reference re Secession of Quebec full case name=Reference re Secession of Quebec heard date=February 16 19, 1998 decided date=August 20, 1998 citations= [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217; 1998 CanLII 793 (S.C.C.); (1998), 161 D.L.R. (4th)… …
6List of U.S. state secession proposals — This is a list of official or otherwise noteworthy proposals for dividing existing U.S. states into multiple states. It does not specifically address statewide proposals for secession from the United States, though parts of states which want to… …
7Reference re Secession of Quebec — ist die Bezeichnung einer Stellungnahme des Obersten Gerichtshofs von Kanada von 1998 auf Fragen betreffend eine Sezession Québecs von Kanada. Das Vollzitat lautet Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217. „Reference“… …
8Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union — The Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union was a legal proclamation issued on December 24, 1860, by the government of South Carolina, explaining its reasons for seceding …
9Missouri secession — During the American Civil War, the secession of Missouri was controversial because of the disputed status of the state of Missouri . During the war, Missouri was claimed by both the Union and the Confederacy, had two competing state governments,… …
10La Grande-Bretagne et la guerre de Sécession — Officiellement, le Royaume Uni de Grande Bretagne et d Irlande était neutre pendant la Guerre de Sécession en Amérique du Nord : la reine Victoria avait signé de sa main, le 13 mai 1861, le British Neutrality Act . La Confédération comptait… …
