Why were they so powerful?

Most of the powers that are denied to the US such as the power to declare war are actually what kind of powers of the federal government? Who were father and son rulers of Syria? What was the biggest political issue of the 90's? Why does king mark decide to take a wife? Why is Madagascar have an unstable government? Why is a bloody Mary called a bloody Mary? Is colonization a crime? Who served as the legislative branch to the Roman government? In plato's republic ruling for the benefit of all was the job of who? What is the name of the person who is currently in office? Out of the total membership in the House of Representatives how many individuals can be classified as Independents? What is the difference beween . imperialism and internationalism? What is a example of totalitarian government? When the press focuses public attention on certain aspects of American politics and ignores others it is said to be engaged in? How do you spell democracy in french? Who was the Governor of Iowa in 1932? What system does the government control extend to almost all aspects of peoples lives? Who is the head of government in Canada? What are some of the titles of elected county officials and what do they do? Why did Henry vii married six times?