Why was New Mexico important to the Confederate South? a. The South wanted the gold fields and international recognition. b. The South wanted to use the Rio Grande river to transport troops. c. The South

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Why was New Mexico important to the Confederate South?

a.
The South wanted the gold fields and international recognition.
b.
The South wanted to use the Rio Grande river to transport troops.
c.
The South wanted access to wild horses.
d.
The South wanted to keep slavery out of New Mexico.