Which of the following is not a result of the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter? A. Four more southern states secede.

B. Abe Lincoln declares that all slaves in the south are free.

C. The Civil War begins.

D. Abe Lincoln sends 75,000 troops to put down the rebellion.

B. Abe Lincoln declares that all slaves in the south are free.

basic principles: federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, judicial review, representative democracy, limited government, rule of law, individual rights and responsibilities, consent of the governed, majority rule, popular sovereignty, equal protection.