The original thirteen colonies flourished and developed into what became the fifty US states, thanks to ample resources and opportunities. This country's political geography was the consequence of many treaties and conquests that resulted in the country reaching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
This would be an oligarchy
The expression "the long walk" is misleading because, everyone thinks differently a short walk to me might be a long walk to you. So basically because, of perspective.
The answer is apply are 2, 3, && 7 I really hope this helped!