The ruling political party, the one who draws the map - Gerrymandering is the process of gaining political advantage by manipulating district boundaries. In a single-winner electoral system , the ruling party most often resorts to gerrymandering as a way to win more votes in its favor. It is most common in countries where the elected politicians are responsible for demarcating boundaries.<span />
If you are talking about the first settlers in North America then they were pursuing their faith. They came to north america so that they could worship there God freely without being oppressed.
They waited for prices to go up so they could sell their goods for even more money.
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