Which of the following is NOT a reason that the decision of the four border states to remain in the Union was such a severe blow to the South?
A) They could have added 45 percent more population.
B) They were slave states still in the Union.
C) They injured the central southern argument about slavery and the Union.
D) They grew 50 percent of the cotton.
Answer: D
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