The Answer Is:
~C. Ugarit<span> It is in North-Western Syria, has had trade links since the bronze age, traded cedar with the Egyptians.
Hope this helps.</span>
They felt like they were being invaded because of how they were treated.
<span>Basically, at one point in time while going westwards they reached states owned by Mexico, not just Native wildlands. There had to be a war then to conquer it to reach the sea. This divided people on whether or not people should fight Mexico. Another thing was that the expansion was at first mostly southern, which meant that more and more there were slave states, so they also divided on that and had to take in more northern places in to neutralize slavery influence.</span>
The word you might be looking for is "surrender"