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john Locke was recognized for his radical thoughts on how government should protect its citizens. Locke believed each free citizen should be protected against any damage to life, liberty or property.

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Which of the following did philosopher John Locke believe a free citizen was entitled to?

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Who believed that natural law required governments to protect citizen's. rights to life liberty and property?

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What were 3 natural rights stated by John Locke?

John Locke stated three natural rights as life, liberty, and property. He believed that individuals were entitled to these rights by virtue of being human, and that government should protect them. Locke's ideas heavily influenced the drafters of the United States Declaration of Independence.


Who believed that all men are born free and are basically good?

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Which enlightenment thinker believed that governments should serve the people?

john Locke


What did john Locke believe was the best form of government?

john Locke believed the best form of government was democracy.


Which enlightenment philosopher believed in natural rights?

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The Declaration of Independence (1776) has had a major influence on people throughout the world because it?

Answer: provides justification for revolting against unjust governments. The Declaration of Independence was influenced by Enlightenment Philosopher john Locke. John Locke believed that all men were entitled to life, liberty and property. Thomas Jefferson used the ideas of Natural Rights as proposed by Locke. Philosopher John Locke's ideas were an important influence on the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson restated Locke's contract theory of government when he wrote in the Declaration that governments derived "their just Powers from the consent of the people."


John Locke believed that man without government was?

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John Locke believed that people were born with natural rights that included the right to what?

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What did Locke's believe in?

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