Which of the following sequences of events is out of order?
a.
Lincoln was elected President; six states seceded from the Union
b.
Convention delegates voted in favor of secession; Texans voted in favor of secession
c.
Governor Houston was removed from office; the secession convention in Austin took place
d.
Six states seceded from the Union; Governor Houston attempted to delay the secession convention in Austin

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?