Answer: Idea of divine right of kings dates back to Mezopotamia ....belief that the power of kings is derived from the power of gods. Hobbes´ idea is a part of 16th-17th social thinking when intellectuals tried to establish not religious and supranatural fundament of human society. Thomas Hobbes justifies power of kings not referring to god or gods, but referring to the destructive and malign character of human nature.
Explanation: Hobbes´ thinking is not religious thinking. To him, king´s power is not derived from god and is not of divine origin. Justifying royalty he uses secular, profane arguments.
On August 5, 1861, President Lincoln imposes the first federal income tax by signing the Revenue Act. Strapped for cash with which to pursue the Civil War, Lincoln and Congress agreed to impose a 3 percent tax on annual incomes over $800.
Antonin Scalia died at the age of 79. He passed away on Feburary 13 , 2016
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I dont know the answer per see but i know a little about the patriot act; it was signed in by George bush after the 9/11 attack. it is an acronym <span>"Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism". this allows them to intercept any communications relating to terrorism or abuse. it is an anti terrorism act. i hope this helps.
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