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37. "Lame-duck" President James Buchanan believed thata. southern states had a legal right to secede from the Union.b. his duty was to protect federal installations from assault.c. the election of 1860 was a fraud.d. southern states had no choice but to secede from the Union.e. the Constitution did not authorize him to force southern states to stay in the Union.
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