Question

At the outset of the secessionist movement in the south, which state defeated the cooperationist argument that the south should act as a unit?

a. Kentucky
b. South Carolina
c. Virginia
d. Mississippi

Answer 1

At the outset of the secessionist movement in the south, it was "South Carolina" that defeated the cooperationist argument that the south should act as a unit, since it was South Carolina that was the first to secede.