The best choice would be C. The Council 500 refers... Let me know if this helped
In 1859 50% of the nations wealth, stocks, bonds, land, cash was in slaves owned by southerners. They lost everything. The north pay less on the south slavery was not finish and they where trying to go to the north for better jobs and freedom the south had force slaves to work.
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The answer is A because he was low in food and ammo