John Locke had a more optimistic view of human nature. He thought people were basically reasonable and moral. Further, they had certain natural rights, or rights that belonged to all humans from birth. These included the right to life, liberty, and property.
The Compromise of 1877 was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election. It resulted in the United States federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, and formally ended the Reconstruction Era.
Andrew Johnson extended a general pardon of citizens of the South in the form of the grant of an amnesty, subject to several exceptions: officers or diplomats of the Confederate;those who left US judicial stations to help rebels;those above certain rank, such as Colonel; etc., in general denying the pardon to those who had more responsability in the rebellion.
sacred text - Buddha's teachings passed down.
Explanation: Tripitaka. ... They contain teachings of the Buddha on how to reach enlightenment as well as teachings to help guide Buddhists in their everyday life.