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Which state seceded from Virginia to remain loyal to the Union after Virginia decided to join the Confederacy?

1. West Virginia
2. South Virginia

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West Virginia
West Virginia, which used to belong to Virginia, seceded after Virginia announced its decision to join the Confederacy. This is because of differences in ideology between the two states.

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