It was the idea of wanting to have the individual states be more powerful than the federal government that guided the development of the articles of confederation, which is why they later proved to be inadequate and were replaced with the Constitution.
Answer:
These are three of Wilson´s 14 points:
- Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at.
- Freedom of the seas.
- An indedependent Poland.
Secret pacts with secret clauses were a common practive of European diplomacy; president Woodrow Wilson was against this practice.
Freedom of navigation and of the seas have always been important for an economic and major naval power like the USA.
Poland disappeared from the map of Europe by the end of the 18th century, but it was a large nation and such a proposal would be in agreeement with the principle of self-determination backed by Wilson.
Explanation:
If someone where to set aside the check of the "Executive Branch". The president would have alot of power and no one could stop him because he has so much authority.
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-Jurgen :D
US has been formed by joining of the states
