The Olmecs<span> were the first major civilization in Guatemala and Mexico following a progressive development in Soconusco and modern southwestern pacific lowlands of Guatemala. They lived in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, in the present-day states of Veracruz and Tabasco. </span><span>Olmecs believed they were descendents of jaguars</span>
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to find a connection between the Atlantic and Pacific ocean
to improve their ability to trade valuable goods from the east Indians
to increase their ability to more easily trade valuable goods
to close off a potential trade route for the English
there ya go
Since the 2016 Presidential election the 12th Amendment has become a controversial one. This amendment, ratified in 1804, established that a President and a Vice president are elected by the electoral College.
In the 2016 Presidential election Trump was chosen over Clinton by the Electoral College despite the fact that the latter got more votes by the American people. The Electoral college is a 19th century system that is no longer used in current democracies, where the population chooses directly who they want for President, Vice president, etc. It establish an intermediary body of electors that may not represent the people's wish.
