Why did West Virginia secede from Virginia and became a separate state?
- Because of Virginias decision to secede from the Union.
- Because there were a lot of Native American people in western Virginia and Virginia didnt want them.
- Because the people of western Virginia felt like they werent getting enough attention from the government of Virginia.
- Because western Virginia didnt believe in slave ownership.
Answer
The correct answer is A) Because of Virginias decision to secede from the Union..