Thomas Edison
Joseph swan & Hiram Maxim
It's just asking you what group wins the majority (aka most of the votes) on a law, out of 10 votes.
for example, say you have a group voting on whether or not a club should get shirts made. 6 people say YES SHIRTS and 4 people say NO THAT IDEA SUCKS.
the YES SHIRTS group won the vote by a margin of 2, because 2 more people voted for shirts than the amount of people who think shirts suck. it's asking you what most of the group in your question agreed on.
Answer:
having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
India was a good trading spot. Many merchants from different countries came and traded with Britain. Which gave Britain more money!!