One of the reasons Spain spread Christianity in the Americas was to gain favor

b: to eliminate competition from other farmers

examples that illustrates limits on texas governor´s power are: it can remove only its own appointees; the judiciary is elected; needs senatorial confirmation.

written by alan ward and published in 2003. ward is a historian and was a professor at the university of connecticut.

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