Why did the state constitutions minimize the powers of state governors? a-the states believed that most of the power needed to go to a government of all the states. b-the people had been unhappy with colonial governors appointed by the british crown. c-during colonial days, state legislatures elected by the people had held most of the power. d-the states wanted independence along with the stability they had had as colonies under weak colonial governors.

1. discovered the new world balboa 2. explored the north american southwest hudson 3. his crew was the first to sail around the world vespucci 4. conquered the incas of peru cortes 5. discovered the pacific ocean columbus 6. conquered the aztecs of mexico cabot 7. discovered fishing grounds off newfoundland pizarro 8. looted spanish vessels for england drake 9. claimed the hudson river area for dutch coronado 10. priest who explored the mississippi marquette 11. man for whom the new world is named magellan