The people of Maryland had a long tradition of slave-holding andties to the south. They wanted to secede from the Union, butPresident Lincoln would not allow it. Maryland surrounded thecapital of the US on three sides and if they seceded, the capitalwould have to secede also.
After shortly returning to Medina, Muhammad fell sick with an illness, that ultimately caused him to die.
I'm pretty sure your answer is the second option, they created the States' Rights Democratic Party
