What does it mean to "secede"? come from another countrybreak awaya taxLoyalty to one's own region

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Malia Horne

19 October, 00:12

What does it mean to "secede"? come from another countrybreak awaya taxLoyalty to one's own region

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Duncan Strong · Answer 1

Break away--secede means to leave; for a region it means to leave the country they once belonged.

The Southern region in the US seceded or broke away from the United States beginning in 1860 which led to the Civil War in the United States between the Northern Union and the Southern Confederacy.