It would be the "Executive Branch" of government that has the power to pardon people found guilty of federal crimes, since this power lies solely with the President of the United States.
The Europeans weren't as interested in Africa because they hadn't known about the diamonds and gold in the soil of Africa.
B is the correct answer! :D
The New England colonies had a lot of rocky soil, mostly hills which made farming challenging for the new colonists and short growing season. The Appalachians stopped further expansion West.
New England colonies, the Middle colonies, and the Southern colonies.