B To protect the rights of citizens government
Answer:
Enlightenment thinkers sought to create governments that would limit human self-centeredness
Explanation:
- The belief that Thomas Hobbes proposed help change the peoples views on many aspects in the society among them being the political aspect.
- More non-human oriented leadership proposals came as a result of this idea. The bureaucratic structure is a good example of inhumane governance.
- Since human beings were selfish by nature, as per Hobbes, then, the people could not have the selfish being lead them and be the custodian of their assets, they had to make a government which would limit human self-centredness.
It required all territories to abolish slavery before becoming states.
And it made the mississippi river the divding line between slave states and free states. it also prohibited slavery in most of the former louisiana territory except for missouri.