The answer is B. It was the barrier so to say between communism and capitalism.
The native Americans and french where there, and the colonists dint want to go to war. i sincerely hope this was helpful. : )
In the beginning Jurgis ignores his injury and continues working. He had fainted, and the company doctor sends him home saying his injury would take months to heal. The company told him the company could not be held responsible for his injury. So he lays home in bed worrying about his future and for the first time, thinks he might be defeated because of his injury.
In the passage, it says that he ordered the building of canals and buildings to benefit his people. It also says that He valued music and art, and thus proposed projects to beautify the city. Along with that, he also worked to improve defense, as well as the irrigation system