Secession of South Carolina in 1860

Target entity: Secession of South Carolina in 1860
Context triple: [History of Charleston, South Carolina, involvedInEvent, Secession of South Carolina in 1860]

• A. Secession
  Secession is a Central European variant of Art Nouveau, most notably associated with the Vienna Secession movement and characterized by its decorative, modernist break from historicist styles.
• B. Bombardment of Fort Sumter
  The Bombardment of Fort Sumter was the April 1861 Confederate artillery attack on a U.S. fort in Charleston Harbor that triggered the start of the American Civil War.
• C. Isolation of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy
  The Isolation of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy refers to the effective cutoff of Confederate territories west of the Mississippi River from the rest of the Confederacy, severely limiting their ability to coordinate, supply, and reinforce each other during the American Civil War.
• D. Admission of Alabama as the 22nd U.S. state
  The Admission of Alabama as the 22nd U.S. state was the 1819 event in which Alabama joined the United States, transitioning from territorial status to full statehood.
• E. South Carolina Revolution of 1776
  The South Carolina Revolution of 1776 was the colony’s pivotal uprising against British rule that led to the overthrow of royal authority and the establishment of an independent state government during the American Revolutionary era.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Secession of South Carolina in 1860
Target entity description: The Secession of South Carolina in 1860 was the landmark decision by South Carolina to leave the United States, becoming the first state to secede and helping trigger the American Civil War.

• A. Secession
  Secession is a Central European variant of Art Nouveau, most notably associated with the Vienna Secession movement and characterized by its decorative, modernist break from historicist styles.
• B. Bombardment of Fort Sumter
  The Bombardment of Fort Sumter was the April 1861 Confederate artillery attack on a U.S. fort in Charleston Harbor that triggered the start of the American Civil War.
• C. Isolation of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy
  The Isolation of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy refers to the effective cutoff of Confederate territories west of the Mississippi River from the rest of the Confederacy, severely limiting their ability to coordinate, supply, and reinforce each other during the American Civil War.
• D. Admission of Alabama as the 22nd U.S. state
  The Admission of Alabama as the 22nd U.S. state was the 1819 event in which Alabama joined the United States, transitioning from territorial status to full statehood.
• E. South Carolina Revolution of 1776
  The South Carolina Revolution of 1776 was the colony’s pivotal uprising against British rule that led to the overthrow of royal authority and the establishment of an independent state government during the American Revolutionary era.
• F. None of above. chosen