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Georgia, tennesee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, Alabama , Texas they were all slave states, and didnt want to be part of the union

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Q: Which 11 southern states seceded from the US and why?
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What southern slave states never seceded during the US Civil War?

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