The answer is (C) population growth
I know this is old, but the correct answer is D. The answer is part of the jury deliberation.
In Greek mythology, King Minos dwelt in a palace at Knossos. He had Daedalus construct a labyrinth, a very large maze (by some connected with the double-bladed axe, or labrys) in which to retain his son, the Minotaur. Daedalus also built a dancing floor for Queen Ariadne.
Answer:
Option: B. He cast the deciding vote in Congress to pass the Tariff of 1828.
Explanation:
John C. Calhoun is a Southern politician who became the 17th President of America. The Tariff of 1828 increased taxes on production goods (imported). The reason for it was to reduce foreign competition with American manufacturing, especially from industrialists in England. The tariff tried to protect American western and northern farming products from the competition with imports.
I believe the blank is "offers financial assistance".