The Olive Branch petition was adopted by the continental congress in July 1775, because of preventing the war against Britain, therefore the petition vowed allegiance to the Crown and entreated the King to prevent further conflict, claiming that the colonies did not seek independence but merely wanted to negotiate trade and tax regulations with Great Britain. Refer to Lumen.com
D. They moved west looking for work picking crops in California
Slave holders, hope this helps. =)
Benjamin Franklin is one.
I think the answer is the 10th Amendment