Most likely the target of that speech was towards B. the tobacco industry. Tobacco is still a large part of farming in the Southern United States, as it has been since before the formation of the United States.
The textile and coal industries were mostly in the north in the in what is now known as the "Rust Belt" due to the decline in manufacturing jobs since the 1980s. The shipbuilding industry would have been contained in coastal towns for the most part on either side of the country.
<span>n reaction to the Coercive Acts, a series of measures imposed by the British government on the colonies in response to their resistance to new taxes.</span>
In 1215, after King John of England violated a number of ancient laws and customs by which England had been governed, his subjects forced him to sign the Magna Carta, which enumerates what later came to be thought of as human rights.
