States believed they could have different laws that the federal government didn’t approve of, the states found different ways to make money so they didn’t have to lose too much money on the relief fund of the American revolution. Most of the governors of these states were presidential candidates
The best description of the Turkish government to the American is Genocide. The term Genocide is intentional action to destroy a people (usually defined as an ethnic, national, racial, or religious group) in whole or in part. This shift toward Turkish nationalism left the Armenian political leadership in an impossible position.