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50 points. please help me only if you are sure. this is my final exam question and im not sure.

at the start of the civil war, the confederacy's main goal was to:

a. form a military alliance with mexico.
b. protect its land until the union gave up.
c. capture all territories west of mississippi.
d. remove abraham lincoln from presidency.


Sagot :

Answer:

Answer B

Explanation:

A. Cannot be the answer because the confederates still believed in American manifest destiny.

B. Is the most likely answer as the confederates fought a mainly defensive war against the union.

C. cannot be the answer for the reasons stated above.

D. is not the answer as that was not the initial goal, the initial goal was to form an indipendent country, but during the end there was an election in which which confederates could have won the election to end the war on confederate terms.

it's 100% is b. protect its land until the union gave up.