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Directions: after reading the passage, answer the following questions

1. Why were Border States so important to the union?

Answer 1

Border states were important to the Union because they protected the Union capital of Washington D.C., and they could tip the favored outcome into the Confederates. In other words, if the Border states left the Union, the Confederates would have more power, people, and states.

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