I think the correct answers are
the <span>more you can learn about the whole topic of politics the better you can make decisions for your community at the polls,
</span><span>There is a great need for well-informed leaders to serve in government at a state and local level.
</span><span> Being a citizen of character is the best quality for civic leadership.
Hope this helps.</span>
the U.S. has a capitalist-based economy.
so the answer would be C.
The north wanted to use a blockade starving the south from all supplies later forcing them to attack the north and loosing do to lack of supplies
They felt endangered because they knew that the government would try to abolish slavery.