Answer:
A. South Carolina placed harsher restrictions on African Americans.
Explanation:
Denmark Vesey was born as a slave in<em> Denmark</em>. After winning a lottery, he bought his freedom for $600. The moment he was set free, <u>he focused on helping the other slaves to be free.</u> He planned on having a revolt by recruiting many slaves. However, his plan did not materialize because <u>two of the slaves were traitors.</u> They told their masters about his plan. Vesey and his men were then caught and charged of conspiracy and were, later on, hanged. After that event, the laws placed on African Americans in South Carolina became stricter. This explains the answer.
The correct answer is the slave trade
Savannah's ports were a popular landing point for slaves stolen from Africa.
These statements are describing the Western and Atlantic Railroad of the State of Georgia.
By the mid-1830s, the Western and Atlantic Railroad routes connected Athens, Augusta, Macon, and Savannah. These routes led to the construction of Marthasville (modern-day Atlanta) in 1845 and aided Georgia in claiming more miles than any other state in the Deep South by 1850.