On the Issue of Secession, Most Northerners Agreed That

question 6

Multiple Choice

On the issue of secession, most Northerners agreed that

• A)the union was a voluntary association and therefore could be dissolved.
• B)the Southern states were an economic drain on the nation and so the North would actually profit from secession.
• C)secession was unconstitutional, treasonable, and impossible.
• D)the issue should be decided by the Supreme Court, not by the president.
• E)the issue should be decided by a nationwide referendum.

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