Question

Please answer quickly, im being timed.
Which term refers to the idea that the Southern states could secede from the Union if they disagreed with Federal policies?
A) Imperialism
B) Sectionalism
C) States' Rights
D) Manifest Destiny

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter C.

Explanation:  Rule of law is a legal situation, or an institutional system, in which each and everyone (from the simple individual to the public power) is subject to the rule of law. The rule of law is thus linked to respect for fundamental norms and rights.