Answer: I believe the answer would be C
Explanation: It would be C Because it makes the most sense.
Alsace-Lorraine. Alsace-Lorraine, German Elsass-Lothringen, area comprising the present French departments of Haut-Rhin, Bas-Rhin, and Moselle. Alsace-Lorraine was the name given to the 5,067 square miles (13,123 square km) of territory that was ceded by France to Germany in 1871 after the Franco-German War.
The answer is D, because of the growth of the anti - slavery movement they wanted to secede from the Union.