Answer: Every Confederate state signed a "Article of Secession" announcing their separation from the Union. Four states took it a step farther. Texas, Mississippi, Georgia, and South Carolina all filed further declarations, known as "Declarations of Causes," explaining their desire to secede from the Union.
The environment of the west coast was attractive for settlement because it had great weather and plentiful natural resources. The climate of the west coast was mild and it had dependable food that attracted the Native Americans
