What happened in Santa Fe on August 18, 1846? a. Stephen Kearney led soldiers into Santa Fe and claimed that were now American citizens. b. Stephen Kearney led soldiers into Santa Fe to secure New Mexico for Mexico. c. Stephen Kearney led soldiers into Santa Fe to suppress a revolt in Taos. d. Stephen Kearney told traders they were forced to rely on themselves for protection. Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

I think the answer is B

Explanation:

Cause with the research it says he captured New Mexico without laying a single bullet which is now in the History books so I think this is the closest to the right answer. Hopefully this helps.

what are local authorities doing to fix the problem

explanation:

president carter called the victims of kidnapping "victims of terrorism and anarchy" and added that the united states was not going to give in to blackmail. in the united states, they see hostage-taking as an outrage on the part of the islamist movement that violated the principle of international law on the immunity and inviolability of diplomats and their embassies.

carter refused to yield to the demands, khomeini used the situation to consolidate his power and nullify the challenges of the moderate wing of his government, headed by its president. the euphoria over the humiliation of the most powerful nation distracted the iranian people from the economic difficulties of their country. carter, in april 1980, broke diplomatic relations with iran and imposed a trade embargo, except medicine and food. iranian funds in the us they were frozen and accounted for to compensate the hostages when they were released and to pay the demands of us companies against iran.