He supported the Northern Securities Company.
Answer:
a) Japan formed an alliance with China to protect east asian economic interests
Explanation:
I do not know any of the answers since I did not read the passage, the next time you could put a link to the passage so it's better to comprehend. That's my best suggestion.
I suggest: Put some context and background knowledge <em>before</em> putting the questions themselves for people to answer. If you don't do that, then people would be coming into this blindly.
Answer: Passing laws that limited the movement and freedom of blacks
Explanation:
Even though the whites in the Northern territories viewed slavery as a moral wrong and a stain on the moral fibre of the United States, they did not believe that Black people should be entitled to the same rights as them.
To keep blacks at a certain social level and to limit the amount of blacks in their territories, some states passed laws that restricted the movements of blacks.
States like California and Kansas did it subtly while states like Iowa, Illinois and Indiana banned blacks entirely from their states.
The Ku Klux Klan often took drastic, and violent actions towards the blacks. Making it very hard for many of them to survive in a safe manner.