The Supreme court was involved in the case, but the people who argued for their clients were Addis Emmet and Thomas J. Oakley argued for Ogden, while U.S. Attorney General William Wirt and Daniel Webster argued for Gibbons.
I think that the best answer is the geographic location: many other countries (Sweden for example) have tried being neutral at different times but did not manage to: but the fact that the US has only two boundaries, and that both other countries also have a history of fighting from independence from a European power, makes it possible that unless US decideds to get involved in international politics, it can be "left alone".
I'm thinking A because Saratoga is in the south. Hope this helps.
A. Richard Nixon's tolerance
Answer:
The northern radicals wanted to severely punish the south
Explanation: