The correct answer that would best complete the given statement above would be "threatening to secede from the Union". <span>In the early 19th century, south Carolina protested what it believed to be a violation of its rights by </span>threatening to secede from the Union.
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be "Muslim Arabs," since there were constant disputes of boundaries and trade routes during this time. </span></span>
I think it would be because he didn't want to be too overpowered for the sake of it, also so the next in his spot wouldn't take things past the limit and cause damage to the area around. Hope this helps! :)
