I believe the answer would be number one because pirates were a big deal back then
<span>He refused to accept the secession of states from the Union.</span>
The correct answer should be
<span>mostly in the South
The far west did not yet exist at the time because parts of it were not yet colonized. North was against it but not as much as during the civil war era. Southerners had plantations of things like cotton or of crops that needed workers so they used slaves.</span>
The answer to your question would be B