I believe the answer is: Relationship building
understanding similarities and differences serve two important functions in relationship building. The first one is to create a sense of tolerance between different group of people. The second one is to help them achieve tolerable compromise during negotiation rather than conflict.
They extend from our shore into the continental shelf. Not to mention, we have an EEZ, or exclusive economic zone, which extends about 200 nautical miles from our shores. In this area, we have full economic jurisdiction.
Immigrants were coming to Texas because Texas was giving away large amounts of land to settlers.
The requirements are in the Constitution.
Answer:
first in the development of relationships