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OpenStudy (falco276):

Which event led directly to the secession of Southern states? a U.S. Army attack on Fort Sumter the election of Abraham Lincoln as president the implementation of the Emancipation Proclamation an effort by Republicans to repeal the Fugitive Slave Act

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B.

OpenStudy (falco276):

Thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why is because the Southern States knew with him elected he would abolish slavery so... South Carolina seceded from America which lead to more southern states to seceded.

OpenStudy (falco276):

Thanks so much!

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