<span>Five events leading to the German signing of an armistice included:
1. The collapse of Bulgaria
2. Turkey's surrender
3. The split of Austria-Hungary
4. Allies forcing a German retreat
5. A threat to the German homeland</span>
On August 7, 1964, Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, authorizing President Johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia.
... frustrations with how independence had led to situations where caudillos (authoritarian leaders) rose to power.
Bolivar had wanted a united Spanish America, a great nations, but the wars of independence had tended to result in charismatic military rulers leading their own countries in authoritarian ways -- what we today would call dictators.
Answer: There was an weak national government and powerful state governments
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