Desiree Jennings' condition was, in a best case scenario, ___ and at worst case scenario, a ___, but in either case, the situation highlighted a major problem with the dissemination of unvetted information.

Why did the south think that its secession from the union would succeed? a. the confederate army was larger than the union army. b. european nations had promised to support the south. c. the south only had to defend itself against the north, not defeat it.