As a general in the War of 1812 defeated the British at New Orleans (1815). As president he opposed the Bank of America, objected to the right of
individual states to nullify disagreeable federal laws, and increased the
presidential powers.

Select the five weaknesses of the articles of confederation. congress could not declare war or establish an army. congress could not levy taxes. congress could not control trade. not all the states were represented in congress. no national court system. no executive to enforce the laws. congress could not negotiate with foreign governments. the national government could not borrow money. nine of the states had to agree to pass a law.

When this was published in early 1776, many american colonists became convinced that they should act to form a new kind of nation independent from the rule of britain's "cruel" courts

What was the most explosive issue facing the united states prior to the start of the civil war?