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Where does government get its right to govern according to the natural rights philosophy?
the people
Why is if the government denies its people certain basic rights that government can be overthrown expressed in the declaration of independence?
it loses the right to govern so it cant govern anymore
Where does the government get its right to govern according to the natural rights philosophers?
they get it from the people/citizens. they get it from the people/citizens.
What does the declaration if independence sat about government and the rights of the people?
That government gets its right to govern only by the will of the people and that all men are created equal, born with rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
In the declaration of independence thomas Jefferson argued that a government loses its right to govern if it fails to do what?
to protect the rights of its citizens.
What theory of government can the seeds of the declaration of independence and the American revolution can be found?
The theory of Democracy or the rights of people to govern themselves.
The seeds of the Declaration of Independence and the American revolution can be found in what theory of government?
The theory of Democracy or the rights of people to govern themselves.
What did John Locke attack in many of his writings and what did he say about a states ability to govern?
believed that all people were created equal and had equal rights and that the government had to uphold these rights
What was the main idea in the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
That when a government failed a society, that society had the right to govern themselves.
Who has inherent powers?
Inherent powers are powers that the government and officials of the government hold. They are not necessarily listed powers found in a constitution but powers that are needed by the government in order to govern. It is similar to Jefferson's contention in the Declaration that governments get their power from the governed and there are certain rights that even the government cannot take away from the citizen--inalienable rights. The government has similar rights that are given it simply because it exists as a government.
What are inherent rights?
The Inherent right is to self-govern
What does the Samoan government do?
They govern.
