Why did Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina join the Confederacy only after the attack at Fort Sumter?
A) When given a choice of whether to fight for or against states that had already seceded, those states sided with the Confederacy.
B) When given a chance to join the Confederacy, those states joined because they thought they could convince the South to reunite with the North.
C) When given a chance to join the Confederacy, those states joined because they thought it would enhance their economic situation.
D) When given a chance to join the Confederacy, those states joined because they thought they could convince the other states to abolish slavery.
E) When given a chance to join the Confederacy, those states joined because they thought they could convince the North to accept secession.
Answer: A
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