In february of 1861, the seven seceded states met in montgomery, alabama, to

In February of 1861, the seven seceded states met in Montgomery, Alabama, to found the Confederate States of America.

Explanation:

The Provisional Congress of the Confederation met after the separation of the southern states of Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi, Georgia, South Carolina, and Texas and the foundation of the Confederate States of America (CSA) on February 4, 1861 in Montgomery, Alabama. It consisted of one chamber and had 50 members, who were designated as deputies. The Provisional Congress met in two sessions in Montgomery and elected the president (18 February 1861), designed the flag of the CSA (5 March 1861) and approved the constitution (11 March 1861).

i also think he is correct. i believe they came to washington to protest their rights.

b. they tried to evict the squatters from the area.

so sorry if wrong