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Select the dependent clause.

Between 1860 and 1861, eleven states formally seceded from the United States of America and formed an independent nation, which they named the Confederate States of America.

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Answer: the dependent clause is which they named the Confederate States of America.

Explanation: a dependent clause has both a verb and a subject; however, the clause isn't complete and can't stand on its own.

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