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What was the action of the state of Maryland?

seceded from the Union after the election of Lincoln
did not secede from the Union
seceded from the Union after Fort Sumter

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Maryland, a slave state, was one of the border states, straddling the South and North. Despite some popular support for the cause of the Confederate States of America, Maryland would not secede during the Civil War.
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Answer:

Did not secede (B)

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