What was the immediate cause of Southern secession from the Union?

The raid on Harpers Ferry

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The Pottawatomie Massacre

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The election of Abraham Lincoln

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The passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

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The determination of Kansas to be a free state

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Solution

The correct option is D The election of Abraham Lincoln
The immediate cause of Southern secession from the Union was the election of Abraham Lincoln.

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