Why did president ford pardon former president nixon? question 30 options: all of these dragging out watergate questions was distracting country from present issues president ford was concerned that former president nixon would lead an uprising if he was not pardoned secretary of state henry kissinger believed that it would to ease tensions in vietnam

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.