wbrysenjett wbrysenjett 15-09-2021 Social Studies contestada Questions about the balance of power between the state and federal governments was one of the causes of the Civil War because Select one: Souther states believed the right to own slaves should be determined by the Supreme Court. Northern states wanted state control over labor laws. Southern states believed the right to own slaves should not be a federal issue. Southern states wanted state control over international trade policy.