15, 30, 45, 60, 75 degrees north. 90 North
Answer:
A.) A reduction in tensions between the West and the Easter Bloc
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It increased federal intervention in the affairs of the independent states
Poll taxes, literacy tests and threatened violence were all measures that existed in Southern states in order to undermine the content of A) the 15th Amendment. This was due to the South having a hard time coming to terms with the fact that they were obligated to give African-Americans equal voting rights. The above were both harsha and offensive tactics used against former slaves, so that they were unable to vote.
Factor 1: Who decides to run for office and what advantages candidates have over one another.
Factor 2: Incumbency. Usually the incumbent (the person already serving in the office) has a large advantage over challengers, unless negative events have the voters wanting to get rid of incumbents.
Factor 3: The way congressional districts are drawn. There have been court cases recently about "gerrymandering" -- attempts by a party in power to draw district boundaries in ways that will serve to perpetuate that party's power.
