<span>Today not very well. With the ability to influence with large amounts of power and wealth the structure of Congress has few tools left to protect from this. Public passion is how Democracy works but it has been bought off in a large way today on both sides of the isle. Small states actually have an advantage with more representation per constituent. This is due to the structure of 2 Senators from each state.</span>
They are controlled by the PARLIAMENT.
The correct answer to this question is "New Orleans." <span>Given what you know about the journeys of Father Jacques Marquette, the location that would most likely be the site of a monument of his journey is that of </span><span>New Orleans. It is where the monument is located.</span>
Mostly European countries had claims in the America's, including Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, France, and others.
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I agree with the last answer. but also some other and common reasons are because people have the choice to move there or move away, because some people are born there and enjoy their lives there, or, like i already said, because of the examples given in the last answer. :)