Why did the states under the articles of confederation want to limit the central government's powers? a. they did not want to share their profits from trade with other states. b. they believed that a strong central government would treat them unfairly as the british did. c. they believed that a central government could not protect their individual cultural identity. d. they did not wanted to take part in any more wars declared by the central government.

1. what is significant about the power that russian federal cities are granted? 2. what is significant about official languages in russian republics? why would it matter?

What does it mean in the declaration of independence for cutting off our trade with all parts of the world

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?