Question

Which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Large numbers of German immigrants opposed secession. b. Unionists were harassed and intimidated into not voting against secession. c. Lincoln sent the federal army into Texas to monitor the Texas Secession Convention in Austin. d. People who had immigrated into Texas from old Southern towns favored secession.

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

It’s FALSE!!!

Answer 2

C. Lincoln sent the federal army into Texas to monitor the Texas Secession Convention in Austin

Step-by-step explanation:

Lincoln Offered Texas the federal army, in order to increase the security during the convention. But the offer were rejected because they believe that the presence will only increase the hostility among the locals.

In the end, the convention run rather peacefully. But, the convention was overwhelmingly filled with the supporters of the Secession. In the end, the state votes to separated from the Union and this become of the biggest reason for the civil war.