Answer:
Correct answer is a. smuggling
Explanation:
A is correct answer because he was arrested by Mexican authorities in 1835 while he was engaged in mercantile business. He was arrested because he removed his merchandise although the authorities prohibited him to do so.
B and C are not correct as he was never accused of these crimes, while D is not correct because General Cos died by natural cause.
C because north and south fell apart because they couldn’t agree on slavery which led to the civil war
It was a respectful petition to King George III was to declare their right to approve laws passed by the parliament.