Which of the Following Events Caused the Southern States to Secede

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events caused the southern states to secede from the Union and create the Confederacy?

• A) the election of Abraham Lincoln to the presidency
• B) passage of the Fugitive Slave Act
• C) Missouri Compromise
• D) admission of California to the United States
• E) the decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford

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