The articles of confederation was very uneffective. The biggest issue was that the government was unable to enforce the laws. Citizens were afraid of having a government that was too powerful so instead they creates one that lacked any power. The articles of confederation allowed the government to make laws but wothout being able to enforce them it might as well not have made any.
Thomas Jefferson wanted to explore the possibilities of finding a water route to the Pacific Ocean, and perhaps engaging in trade with Native American peoples — for he was fascinated by many aspects of their culture.
I'm pretty sure the answer to this is the Stamp Act,Boston Massacre,and the Boston Tea Party
The Dawes Act of 1887 authorizes the President of the US to survey American-Indian tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Indians
As roads were used the most which would benefit the government in ruling the empire