“The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all manki
nd, who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions…”— John Locke, Two Treatises on Government The quotation above demonstrates which constitutional principle of the founding fathers?
A.natural law
B.civil law
C.seperation of powers
D.common law
Explanation:
The founding fathers of the United States are thus considered to have given a political-legal format to the thirteen independent colonies.
They did not believed that only one person could have the most of the power so they believed in the separation of powers.
The compromise of 1850 contradicted the Missouri Compromise of 1820 by creating a free state south of 36°30'N. According to the Missouri Compromise, Missouri would enter as a slave state, Maine would join as a free state, and slavery would be prohibited in any new state north of Missouri's southern border, 36°30'N latitude
