They should’ve been together and fought when they needed to to get more things
The question can be classified as to what purpose they will use their power. Either for selfishness or selflessness. For selfishness, they are corrupt and will make their people suffer. For selflessness, they will try to find answers or solve common issues for the people and or for the country.
A. Lowcountry planters feared the Upcountry dod not support slavery.
It got larger and more states and colonies were discovered
Not sure what the options are but there was a huge wave of immigration during that era.