Starting in 1860, Southern states began to secede in response to __________
A) the election of Abraham Lincoln
B) the attack on Fort Sumter
C) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
D) the Kansas-Nebraska Act
A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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What will be an ideal response?
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