Why did the Spanish empire begin a precipitous decline ?

(10 points! ) why did the other allies like great britain and france not support president wilsons 14 points?

All of the following were weaknesses of the articles of confederation, except: a) the central government was not permitted to regulate state, interstate, or foreign trade. b) the central government was not permitted to borrow money. c) the central government had little ability to regulate money. d) the central government had no ability to tax.

Why caused john quincy adams to write the monroe doctrine?