30 points. this is what the picture says if you can't read it: in 1879, when the {blank} reached new mexico, people stopped using the santa fe trail.

Which of the following statements describes the philosophy of thomas hobbes? democracy is necessary for a country to succeed. b. a country needs a ruler with absolute power to succeed. c. people have natural rights to life, to be free and to own property. d. a country needs no rulers or government to be safe and successful.