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Which six states joined Texas in seceding from the Union after the election of Abraham Lincoln to the presidency?

a.
South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana
b.
Missouri, Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, Ohio, Virginia
c.
Kansas, New Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana, Arizona, South Carolina


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C

User Ericharlow
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I think the answer is A
User Bobbypage
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Answer:

A. South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana

Step-by-step explanation:

"The secession of South Carolina was followed by the secession of six more states—Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas..."

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