A sudden violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earths crust or volcanic action.
President Jefferson believed that of it wasn't already in the Constitution then that power belonged to the states instead of the Federal Government. The ability to make the purchase wasn't in the Constitution but the deal needed to be completed quickly.Jun 14, 2016
Answer: The colonies resented the fact that they were being taxed, and some colonists argued that Britain did not have the right to tax the colonies, as there were no colonial representatives in Parliament.