One of the lasting effect of the Roman Catholic Church becoming the official church of the Roman Empire is that the European regions have been dominated by Christianity. Other religions might have penetrated some of the European regions; however, a greater number of the populace are still Christians.
Under the house rules the chairman and members of standing committees are selected through a two-step procedure where the Democratic caucus and the Republican conference recommends members to serve on committees the majority party recommends a chairman and the minority party recommends a ranking member.
From 1790-1860 there were quite a few states in the north that had slaves. The states that had a large number of them were:
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Washington D.C.
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