Question

Which statement best describes President Lincoln’s reaction to the formation of the Confederate States of America?

A. He demanded that the South free its enslaved people.
B. He refused to accept the secession of states from the Union.
C. He threatened war unless the South returned to the Union.
D. He expressed hope that the new nation would prosper.

Answer 1

B.) He refused to accept the secession of states from the union.

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Answer 2

B.) He refused to accept the secession of states from the union.