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Who was the President of the Confederate States of America in 1861?

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A.James Buchannan

B.John Fremont

C.Robert E.Lee

D.Jefferson Davis

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Answer:

D. Jefferson Davis

Step-by-step explanation:

On November 6, 1861, Jefferson Davis was elected president, not of the United States of America but of the Confederate States of America. He ran unopposed and was elected to serve for a six-year term. Davis had already been serving as the temporary president for almost a year.

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Answer:

Jefferson Davis

Step-by-step explanation:

On November 6, 1861, Jefferson Davis was elected president, not of the United States of America but of the Confederate States of America. He ran unopposed and was elected to serve for a six-year term. Davis had already been serving as the temporary president for almost a year.

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