For question 1, they wanted to expand trade routes and business, to let settlers find a passage to South America, and acquire raw materials for manufacturing. For question 2, it is Charter, Colony. I hope this helps! :)
Answer:The answer is the Ku Klux Klan (KKK).
Explanation: The radical republican's goal during the reconstruction era was to help African Americans achieve equality by guaranteeing their rights to vote in the south.
It can't be Northerners as they opposed slavery and the oppression of African Americans.
The Freedman's bureau actually helped slaves gain their freedom.
Out of all the choices only the Ku Klux Klan were for slavery and oppressing African Americans.
The Second Continental Congress decided to choose Thomas Jefferson of Virginia,Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, John Adams of Massachusetts , Roger Sherman of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of New York to sign the statement