1. George Washington, James Madison, George Mason, Roger Sherman.
2. Federalism, checks and balances, seperation of powers.
Answer:
The Confederation government could not handle post-war debts and economic depression.
Explanation:
Because there was great fear among the American people about having a strong central government, they decided to run a confederacy and make the central government as weak as possible.
However, this decision came back to haunt them when there was a rebellion by the people in 1786 after the Confederation could not settle the debts they owed to European countries and the central government could not raise enough money to muster troops that will quell the rebellion.
The crop failures were caused by late blight, a disease that destroys both the leaves and the edible roots, or tubers, of the potato plant. The causative agent of late blight is the water mold Phytophthora infestans. The Irish famine was the worst to occur in Europe in the 19th century