Egypt bro.. none of those country’s but Egypt touch the med
There were both economic and political issues involved in the decision of Southern states to secede. The Supreme court’s decision in Dred Scott’s case spread the detonants starting in the strengthened Northern opposition to slavery, the internal divisions of Democratic Party and the reinforcement of the Republican Party which won elections with Lincoln leading them. Southern states gave their own interpretation to the supreme court’s decision and gave passage to the Kansas-Nebraska act, permitting every state to accept slavery or not . An important economic consequence was the beginning of the “Panic of 1857” crisis which started with railroads and big Northern bank collapses due to uncertainly slavery policies.
Southeast Asia is the region with Thailand and Indonesia.
Southwest Asia is not a commonly used term, but this would be the Arabian Peninsula and regions around it.
The body of water between them (and south of South Asia= India and north of India) is Indian Ocean, option 3.
Religions like Taoism and Confucianism have Hindu influence, while Islam is a relatively new religion itself.