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Europeans explored and claimed that more and more land was there. They had to make relations with people who were already in the Americas and try to find a way to conquer them and claim that land theirs.
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They may prefer appointment of judges rather than election to avoid having judges who have biases towards cases & people that they judge upon? (Hopefully that helps a little, I hope it isn't confusing)
Less battles were fought in Texas.
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