Massachusetts bay is the answer :))
The inference you can make is that it was winter time and that their crops or food source died down and they could no longer farm.
I am not sure what exactly you want to receive as an answer but Ill give 2 examples.
After the rise of the Third Reich Jewish people were forced to migrate from Germany to neighboring countries and a lot of them in fact fled to United States including the famous scientist Albert Einstein.
The other example is the forced migration of Native Americans during the settlement and colonization by the American Colonies as they were trying to go farther down the continent.
Answer:
B. He was awarded the Medal of Honor in 1997 after being denied the honor because of racial segregation.