To my knowledge, California is the western state which is the leader in oil production. I hope this helps!
It's the famous... Mahatma Gandhi!
The russians practiced communism where as the west (usa,britain,france) were anti communist. the us were capitalists , thus is would make sense that the ussr and the usa would clash eventually despite their pasts of helping eachother out. once russia clashed with the west it gave way to the cold war
Because food, materials, and money were being used for the war, so they had to even it out to spend it where they needed it most.
1-didn't give power to tax so the nation had trouble raising money for their debts
2-Couldnt send military or officials to stop rebellions like shay's rebellion
3-Overall limited the power of the government and stopped them from regulating the nation to it's best