The Confederate States of America was formed
A. after Texas seceded from the Union.
B. after Fort Sumter fell to forces from seceding states.
C. despite the passage of the Crittenden Compromise.
D. in a meeting hall in Washington, D.C.
E. after eleven Southern states had seceded.
Answer: A
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