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Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

A)
Texas

B)
South Carolina

C)
Alabama

D)
Maryland

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union in December 1860, and was one of the founding member states of the Confederacy in February 1861.

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B) South Carolina was the first to secede from the union in 1860

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