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Because through out American history Americans have always had a desire to go coast to coast and many saw it as their "Destiny" to spread across all of North America
The number of Electoral College votes a presidential candidate is more important than the number of popular votes a presidential candidate has since a candidate needs a majority of electoral votes--not popular votes--to win the election.
The Articles of Confederation were created weak purposely because the colonies had just got out of war with Great Britain who has a very strong government and the colonies did want a strong government like Great Britain. The Articles were also created to unite the colonies.