Your answer should be French settlers.
The correct answer here is A.
John Jacob Astor was born in 1763 to father who was a butcher so he was not very wealthy. He amassed his fortune by trading fur through that business he became one of the most wealthy people in the United States. Astor traded sandalwood, teas and of course fur with China which turned out very profitable for him.
Its either A or D but i say more on A bc they needed more natural resources especially from the S Pacific since they were an island country
A) a recall
A recall vote is a measure in which the people vote to remove an elected representative from power. Recalls are surprisingly common, and many elected officials, especially at the local/city level, have been recalled in these elections or resigned under the threat of recall.