Answered

76 Social Studies DCA #4 (23-24)
Q ZOOM
24. Why is 1861 significant in Texas history?
22
Democrats abolished slavery
Jessica Alston
O ADD NOTE QUESTION GUADE
O
Republicans expanded the use of slavery
O
Northern states removed voting sites in the South
0
Southern states seceded from the Union
CLEAR ALL
NEXT >
RED



Answer :

GinnyAnswer

Final answer:

1861 is significant in Texas history as it marks the secession of Southern states after Abraham Lincoln's election, leading to the Civil War.


Explanation:

1861 is significant in Texas history because Southern states seceded from the Union following Abraham Lincoln's election as president in 1860, leading to the start of the Civil War. Texas, despite opposition, seceded and joined the Confederacy, highlighting the deep divisions over slavery between North and South.


Learn more about Texas history and the Civil War here:

https://brainly.com/question/44224989