European colonization caused revolutionary changes to Africa's political geography and old African empires and kingdoms met their demise. The societies in Africa were in flux and politically and organizationally unstable so they were unable to resist the European invaders.
<span>The document that stated that certain rights were not given by the government, but that men were born with them was the Declaration of Independence. This applied to all men and women equally. </span>
The articles of confederation and the U.S.<span> Constitution also played a big role since they united the individual states and established the federal government. The national government and fundamental laws, guarantying the basic rights for the citizens respectively.
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In 2020, the United States population is predicted to be 333,546,000
What's your question here?
I believe the answer is: Fear.
Hobbes believed that people would naturally rejects every effort to restrict their full personal freedom to be able to do whatever they want.
The very nature of 'law' itself is to restrict this full freedom in order to maintain a certain level of harmony in a society. Because of this, the people wouldn't follow the law willingly unless there is a punishment for it.