Why did organized efforts of farmers workers and local reforms largely fail to achieve?

Which of the following are details about the compromise of 1877? election results in a couple of states were in dispute and too close to call. samuel tilden would be given the win in exchange for the removal of federal troops. the presidential election was close between rutherford hayes and ulysses grant. it was agreed troops would leave the south in exchange for a hayes victory.

The articles of confederation did not allow the government the power to tax or to force the states to do anything. what challenges could this cause

Diarys letters and memoirs are good examples of what