The large and populated states.
Those who wanted to invest heavily in plantation farming had to settle in areas that were arable, fertile and had conducive environment for agriculture. The majority of such lands was in the south and thus many farmers settled in the southern regions, unlike the northern region which was infertile, and only conducive for industries.
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SO.......... they had to build across multiple different terrains. A few times they even had to dig through sections of mountains
A. C. and D. are all examples of famous Enlightenment figures. William Shakespeare was earlier in time, and an overthrowing of the king for <em>religious laws</em> would have gone against Enlightenment ideas.
<span>"D. Communist Socialism" would be the best term to describe the socialist views of Karl Marx, since his primary goal during his leadership was to eliminate the class divisions in society.</span>