<span>It was the Netherlands that originally settled the colony that would later become known as New York, since this colony was originally named "New Amsterdam", after the capital of the Netherlands. </span>
Slanted telephone poles are evidence of "creep" since this is usually the result of some kind of soil degradation, although this is not always the case for the cause of the lean.
The three most important problems was that it gave to much power to the states (weak central government), it did not give the federal government the power to tax, and congress couldn't regulate trade.