Factor 1: Who decides to run for office and what advantages candidates have over one another.
Factor 2: Incumbency. Usually the incumbent (the person already serving in the office) has a large advantage over challengers, unless negative events have the voters wanting to get rid of incumbents.
Factor 3: The way congressional districts are drawn. There have been court cases recently about "gerrymandering" -- attempts by a party in power to draw district boundaries in ways that will serve to perpetuate that party's power.
During the 1600s and 1700s, Prussian kings built a strong nation by <u>industry</u>. :)
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Commas
Explanation:
Victor was standing in the driest place on Earth. In some parts of the Atacama Desert, not a single drop of water had been seen for decades. On his back, Victor's gear seemed especially heavy. He had food, clothes, and water for the next 250 kilometers. Could he make it? Yes, he could. While he waited for the race to begin, Victor's heart pounded. Above the desert, wispy clouds crossed the deep blue sky.
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Los Hijos de la Libertad (Sons of Liberty en inglés) fue una organización de patriotas americanos que surgieron en las colonias británicas de América del Norte. El grupo estaba formado para proteger los derechos de los colonos y para manifestarse contra los abusos del gobierno británico. Son especialmente conocidos por su participación en el Motín del té en Boston en 1773 en reacción contra el Acta del Té, que causaron las Leyes intolerables (una campaña de represión del Gobierno Británico), y una contra-movilización de patriotas.
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Answer:
John Cabot
Explanation:
Italian explorer, John Cabot, is famed for discovering Newfoundland and was instrumental in the development of the transatlantic trade between England and the Americas.
