What might keep a state from accepting a categorical grant in aid

Before leaving their ship anchored in cape cod bay, the pilgrims agreed to the terms established by which of the following: a) the fundamental orders of connecticut b) the declaration of independence c) the mayflower compact d) the constitution

Why did louis xvi call a meeting of the estates-general in 1789? how long had it been since such a meeting had been called?

Based on the excerpt, what does the war powers resolution do?