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QuizMultiple Choice

The Civil War Begins

Question 6 • DRHS GA-GSE US History A

How did South Carolina respond to the election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1860?

Answer
A
It called for a state convention and demanded a recount.
B
It reluctantly agreed to support the policies of the new president.
C
It declared independence from the Union and the Confederacy.
D
It called a state convention and voted to secede from the Union.
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