Thousands were killed during the civil war that took place from 1960's to the year 1996 when a peace treaty was sought. The civil war was fought between the government and various leftists movements who were mainly supported by the ethnic Maya people.
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Appointed is selected by the company's president and elected is selected by it gives the management the power to choose
elected is elected by people by voting
The electoral system was deliberately set up to slightly favor the small states because the number of electors assigned to a state, although dependent on population, is not an exact ration of population, with a higher ratio of electors for states with smaller populations.
