0
What would happen to Washington Dc if the border states left the union?
Wiki User
∙ 7y agoWant this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What union states were border states?
Missouri, Kentucky and Maryland were the border states that remained in the Union.
Why did the union want loyalty from the border states?
The Union wanted loyalty from the border states because it was so close to the Capital of the Union, Washington D.C. Losing these states would most likely have meant that the confederacy would have taken the capital and the war would have had a different outcome.
What was the capital of the border states during the civil war?
The border states were still in the Union and the capital of the US is Washington, DC. The American Civil war lasted from 1861 to 1865.
What were border states and why were they important?
border states are states that were left in the union but stil had slavery.
What was the border states in the confederacy?
the border states didnt secede to the union or the confederacy the five border states arewest virginiamarylanddelewarekentuckymissouri
What are the two states that does not share a border with the other twenty one union states?
California and Oregon did not share a border with the 21 other Union states.
What was the most important principal of the republic to George Washington?
The union of the states
What border did not secede in the civil war?
Borders do not secede but states do. Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri were border states that did not secede in the union.
Why were Delaware Kentucky Maryland and Missouri so important during the civil war?
They were border states for the Union and Confederate. Maryland was especially important because it contained the U.S. capital (Washington D.C.)
Which states did not secede from the union?
The states that DID NOT secede from the Union was Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri. These four states did not secede from the Union because They were Border states, meaning they were between the Union and the Confederacy.
How many states belonged to the union?
During the Civil War, the United States was divided into the Union and the Confederacy. Twenty states belonged to the Union, and there were also four border states that did not secede from the United States, but also did not give up slavery. The Confederacy had eleven states.
Define border states?
During the Civil War, border states were slave states that had not succeeded from the Union. The four border states were Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri.
