The Following Questions Refer to the Excerpt Below

The following questions refer to the excerpt below.
"British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations,and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it,not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against an enemy,but of a municipal [internal] prerogative over British subjects.British jurisdiction is thus extended to neutral vessels… "
James Madison,1812
-Which of the following is James Madison speaking of?

A) The British not trading fairly
B) The taking of the American flag by the British
C) The British still believing the citizens of the U.S. are British citizens
D) Impressment of American sailors