What does it mean when we say that dna replication is semiconservative? a. nothing in the dna is ever changed. b. the daughter cell receives the old dna while the parent cell gets a new copy. c. the daughter cell receives the new copy while the parent cell keeps the old dna. d. each old strand is used as a template for a new strand for the daughter cell.

D. Each old strand is used as a template for a new strand for the daughter cell.

Explanation:

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.