Confederate artillery fired on Fort Sumter when news was received in Charleston that Lincoln had
A) decided to resupply the fort.
B) ordered the evacuation of federal troops from the fort.
C) proclaimed that the South was in a state of insurrection against the federal government.
D) decided to send troops and arms to the fort.
A
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