Which of the following statements about slavery in the early 19th century is true? a.) The federal government abolished the international slave trade in 1808, but slavery proliferated nonetheless.

b.) Gradual emancipation was instituted in 1808 in the South to help its economy transition away from slavery.

c.) Slavery was illegal starting in 1808, but southern states nullified federal law.

d.) After 1808, slaves could no longer buy their freedom, and free southern blacks were forced into slavery.

social contract theory basically says that all individuals are born equal, and provided a god given right to consent to be governed. american government is based of this

thomas hobbes and john locke said that we are selfish, individualistic, and constantly at war with each other, therefore we need to be controlled. 

government is defined as the legitimate use of force to control human behavior within territorial boundaries, here comes in hobbes and locke.

hobbes takes the part about controlling human behavior. while locke takes the part of legitimate use of force, since force is not legitimate unless there is consent of the people. 

there are basically 3 goals of the government: 1) maintain order by protecting life and property. 2) providing public goods, those which are typically not provided by the public sector, such as roads and education. 3) promote equality be it political, opportunist or outcome equality. 

uncle sam would be tossing and turning in his grave : *)

answer: to establish fair access to employment opportunities to create a workforce that is an accurate reflection of the demographics of the qualified available workforce in the relevant job market.

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