Questions: Select the states of the Confederate States of America.
Virginia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Florida
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
South Carolina
North Carolina
Transcript text: Select the states of the Confederate States of America.
Virginia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Florida
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
South Carolina
North Carolina
Solution
The states of the Confederate States of America are:
Virginia
Louisiana
Florida
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
South Carolina
North Carolina
Explanation for each option:
Virginia: Correct. Virginia seceded from the Union on April 17, 1861, and joined the Confederacy.
Oklahoma: Incorrect. Oklahoma was not a state during the Civil War; it was Indian Territory at the time.
Kentucky: Incorrect. Kentucky was a border state with divided loyalties and did not officially secede from the Union, although it had representation in both the Union and Confederate governments.
Louisiana: Correct. Louisiana seceded from the Union on January 26, 1861, and joined the Confederacy.
Florida: Correct. Florida seceded from the Union on January 10, 1861, and joined the Confederacy.
Texas: Correct. Texas seceded from the Union on February 1, 1861, and joined the Confederacy.
Arkansas: Correct. Arkansas seceded from the Union on May 6, 1861, and joined the Confederacy.
Kansas: Incorrect. Kansas was a Union state and did not secede.
Tennessee: Correct. Tennessee seceded from the Union on June 8, 1861, and joined the Confederacy.
South Carolina: Correct. South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860, and joined the Confederacy.
North Carolina: Correct. North Carolina seceded from the Union on May 20, 1861, and joined the Confederacy.
Thus, the correct states from the list that were part of the Confederate States of America are Virginia, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina.