Why did Texas and other southern states decide to secede from the union in 1861?

states' rights, slavery, unfavourable political situation (Abraham Lincoln elected)

Explanation:

all of these reasons were why the South saw themselves alienated from the North

the best answer is b.

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d

explanation:

civil rights vs. civil liberties. civil liberties are basic freedoms while civil rights are the basic right to be free from discrimination based on such characteristics as race, disability, color, gender, national origin, and others. discriminating against an employee on the basis of gender is a civil rights violation.