Because If I am correct, they were the first Southern State to Secede from the Union. Also, that is where the first shots of the civil war were fired.
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I think Legislative Branch
The CIA promised that the Bay of Pigs invasion would be a success.
A. Americans wanted to protect their land
They could pay slaveholders
As in other parts of Latin America under the system of coartación, slaves could purchase their freedom by negotiating with their master for a purchase price and this was the most common way for slaves to be freed
