The answer is Humid Continetial
The people of Maryland had a long tradition of slave-holding andties to the south. They wanted to secede from the Union, butPresident Lincoln would not allow it. Maryland surrounded thecapital of the US on three sides and if they seceded, the capitalwould have to secede also.
The answer is C.<span> Political parties focus on a wide range of issues; interest groups are more narrowly focused.</span>