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The Anti-federalists, they were the ones who demanded the Bill of Rights be implemented into the Constitution.

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Q: Who believed that the job of government was to protect peoples rights?
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Who believed that people had a right to remove a government that did not protect their rights?

john Locke


Why did John Locke believe people formed governments?

Locke believed that governments were formed to protect the rights of people. As such, he believed strongly in the concept of government only by the consent of the governed; the social contract; human rights to life, liberty, and property; and other political theories that were designed to protect the rights of every person.


The founders of the US believed that an important purpose of government was to protect whose rights?

the individuals


Who originally argued that government is obligated to protect its peoples natural rights of life liberty and property?

Locke


What is the idea that the government must follow the processes and laws that protect peoples rights?

It is the due process.


When did John Locke think people should set up a new government?

John Locke believed that people should set up a new government when the existing government fails to protect their natural rights, namely life, liberty, and property. He argued that when a government violates these rights, people have the right to rebel and form a new government that will secure and protect their rights.


Does the government protect unalienable rights?

Yes, it does, since the US rebelled partially because they believed that the British Parliament didn't protect those rights.


Why did Sam Adams opposed the Constitution?

he believd that the constitution did not protect peoples rights as so the Bill of Rights did


When the Constitution was written which group believed that the central government should be limited to protect states rights?

Liberals


When the constitution was written which group believed the the central government should be limited to protect states rights?

Liberals


When to Constitution was written which group believed that the central government should be limited to protect states rights?

Liberals


When the constitution was written grouped believed that the central government should be limited to protect states rights?

Liberals