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.
Answer:
ancestral ethnic religion
Some of the effects were 1 new plants were discovered
2 most of the native americans were killed
3 the lands were renamed
I Believe the answer is: Personal records
Personal record revers to a form of primary source which information is derived from the observation or the experiments that being done by the source writers themselves. In most cases, personal records are created by experts on the relevant fields.
Because they did not obey the voice of the LORD their God but transgressed his covenant, even all that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded. They neither listened nor obeyed. (I think that will be the answer to your question)