The excerpt below is from the lincoln-douglas debates in 1897:

"if the people . . want a slaveholding state, let them have it, and if they want a free state they a right to it. . "

what decision does the quote above describe?

fugitive slave act

dred scott decision

missouri compromise

kansas-nebraska act

What was the most important consequence of the large-scale ecological changes in africa two hundred thousand years ago?

The u. s. constitution outlawed slavery. true false

John locke viewed the social contract as a choice or "consent of the governed", where the people possess the power to change government. how did thomas hobbes see the social contract? man is born in chains, but can be set free through good deeds. man is born happy, but becomes more miserable as he ages. man is born poor, but can rely on other individuals for security. man is born selfish, but can give up some freedom in return for security provided by the government.