Which statement best explains the action which was taken by the delegates to the Texas Secession Convention in 1861? (7.5A) * A) they declared war against the Union to protect their coastline from Union attacks

B)they voted to leave the Union to ensure that slavery would remain legal in Texas

C)they agreed to abolish slavery if
they were paid for their economic losses

D) they chose to support Sam Houston due to his support for secession​

8. select a supreme court case that has been particularly important in protecting civil liberties in the united states. in a three-paragraph essay, describe the case and the ruling, then explain how the case demonstrates why it is important that the supreme court is: a. protected from political or public pressure (since justices are appointed rather than elected and serve lifetime terms) b. able to change its interpretations of the law over time (10 points)