it has complete independence and power to make law.
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Before secession, there were 11 states in the United States of America. This is in the 1860's btw
The answer is B
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The Republican Party platform stated that slavery would not be allowed to spread any further into the territories. The Republicans also promised to support tariffs that protected Northern industry, a Homestead Act granting free farmland in the West to settlers, and the funding of a transcontinental railroad.