America went through a tough time during this age. The government was very corrupt and authority could easily be bribed. This is why court cases against these things could not easily be won, because of the corruption.
The correct answer among the choices provided is option B. Abraham Lincoln had spoken words that are against the Mexican-American War. President Zachary Taylor felt that Lincoln is an embarrassment to his party. During that time, Taylor was a general and hero.
The correct answer here is influence.
Explanation:
To explore the influence, or effect of mythical literature on contemporary literature, a reader should identify key characters, settings, and plots.
That is to say, to explore the power or effect of mythical literature on contemporary literature it is important for the reader to try to identify key characters (main characters), settings and plots (what the story is about).
I hope this is the answer that you were looking for.
Because one is when if you do something bad then you get killed or serously hurt and the other are just laws that you have to fallow