15 what occurred at fort sumter on april 13, 1861? an ordinance to dissolve the union was drafted. leaders of the confederacy were nominated and elected. confederate troops captured the fort and claimed it as confederate territory. delegates from north carolina voted unanimously to secede from the union.

Which situation would most likely be checked by other branches of the government? a) the judiciary tries to declare a state of emergency. b) the president tries to declare himself commander in chief. eliminate c) the supreme court tries to declare a law unconstitutional. d) the legislative branch tries to declare war on another country.