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Which event sparked the Southern states to vote to secede from the Union? A. the ratification of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution B. the election of Abraham Lincoln as president C. the promise of the Republicans to enact a protective tariff

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B. the election of Abraham Lincoln as president is the answer

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