I Can only answer the second one cause you're missing option a from the first but the second question would be the declaration of independence.
Answer:
The Declaration’s grievances contain an impressive base of facts, mixed into a pot of propaganda, seasoned with hypocrisy, and served boiling hot. The two grievances about “cutting of trade” and plundering “the seas” were most important in the short term, because trade restrictions alienated wealthy merchants.
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Answer:
Olympic Peninsula Region
Explanation: It is in the Olympic Peninsula Region Washington that has carried on logging, lumbering, seafood processing and trade for more than a hundred years. The Olympic Peninsula is the large arm of land in western Washington that lies across Puget Sound from Seattle, and contains Olympic National Park.
B is the correct answer confidently because since the war they had a lot of opportunities and skills but especially assets of handling problem tasks.