Answer:
A The territories could decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery.
Explanation:
The Compromise of 1850, according to most historians postponed the Civil War. The creator of the Compromise was mostly Henry Clay, and the Compromise had five points. For example, what is important about slavery is that New Mexico could decide whether they would be a slave state or not. A Fugitive Slave Act was also brought. Also, borders between states were established, which also affected the question of slavery.
Answer:
3. Social contract between government and the people
Explanation:
This statement in the DOI represents the Enlightenment idea of a social contract between the people and the government.
In the social contract, people exchange some of their rights for protection from the government.
If the government ever becomes oppressive, the people have the right to create a new government, as part of the social contract.
So, this statement in the DOI represents the idea of a social contract.
Either A, or D I think. Not 100% sure. good luck ^_^
