9. The phrase belligerent crowd of weapon-wielding partisans

refers to

a. the observers.

b. the fighters.

C. the recipients.

d. the strikers.

- "made the south's economy grow rapidly and a small effect that a lot of people don't know is that it made the more demand of slaves and cotton products. and also new states formed due to plantations growing in size."

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c or d both can be the answer