Cooper introduced several themes in the full novel. In these excerpts, the theme of survival is stated or inferred in several ways. Summarise two examples of this theme.

Personally I would keep the right to bare arms if ever you're put in danger. The right to property because, if you're like me and you'd rather be alone than have people come in and out whenever they please, you'd want privacy. The right of freedom. No slavery. That is for obvious reason. The freedom of speech and ability to identify the way you'd like to. That would be also in the pursuit of happiness because why live if you don't have a reason.

Both countries had to aprove annexation.