Ahorse has a coat color that appears to be a mix between its mother's coat color and its father's coat color. the horse is most likely a. homozygous dominant for coat color. b. homozygous recessive for coat color. c. heterozygous for coat color. d. the result of a coat color mutation.

you did not attach the discourse, but i assume it to be the discourse on the origin and basis of inequality among men (the original titile in french is: "discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l'inégalité parmi les hommes"), also know as "second discourse". in this discourse, jean-jacques rousseau emphasizes that private property is the basis of all inequalities.

therefore, what enabled the old regime to maintain as long as it did was private property.