The writings of john locke primarily led the founding fathers to believe that a: they were justified in seeking independence from england b: the government they created should have three branches with equal power c: they should write laws to expand their relationship to the king d: they should push for a written constitution to limit the power of the king

Plz which of the following provisions of the compromise of 1850 was designed to appeal to slave states? a. congress passed a strict fugitive slave law. b. the slave trade was banned in washington dc. c. texas agreed to give away some of its land so that the territory would be available for future states. d. california was admitted to the union as a free state.