The answer for the question would be A.
Consumers have a powerful voice in determining what
is or is not produced when they express their wants and needs in the
form of "the purchases<span> that they make in the marketplace</span>". These purchase are the "demand" that determines the "supply"
The French had set up trading posts in the Louisiana Territory and traded goods using the Mississippi River as transportation. The river leads into the ocean, specifically in New Orleans. New Orleans was a major port used to transport goods from the Louisiana Territory back to Europe.
They were all run by confucianism