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What is a key belief of john Locke in the establishment of government?
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natural rights such as life liberty and property
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What effect did the philosophy of john Locke have upon the formation of the principles of American government?
Locke's belief of the right to life, liberty, and property for every man greatly influenced Thomas Jefferson's development of the Bill of Rights.
Which Enlightenment philosopher's belief does the passage most directly represent?
John Locke
What enlightenment concepts was not presented by john Locke?
The enlightenment concept that was represented by John Locke was that government should have limited powers. He did believe that the government should protect natural rights.
How are John Locke's ideas reflected in American government?
Locke believed that the government existed to prevent the state of nature from happening
What British philosopher influenced American government?
John Locke
What philosopher promoted government belief?
John Locke
Which philosopher shared john Locke belief that the executive and legislative branches of government should be separate?
Which philosopher shared john Locke's belief that the executive and legislative branches of government should be separate?
What did john Locke believe was the best form of government?
john Locke believed the best form of government was democracy.
Who wrote the Treatises on Civil Government?
john Locke
Who believe that people had the right to remove a government that did not protect their rights?
john Locke
Who are 2 Enlightenment thinkers who influenced the US government?
John Locke
In 1690 who stated that a government can only be run by the people?
John Locke
Who influenced the foundation of modern democracy with his belief in government by consent?
John Locke. He was an English philosopher who argued that governments derive their authority from the consent of the governed. He believed in the importance of individual rights and the idea that people have the right to overthrow a government that violates those rights.
What document says The only way whereby any one gives up his natural liberty and becomes a member of an organized society is by agreeing with other men to join and unite into a community for their com?
John Locke's Second Treatise on Government
Who said that government purpose was to protect people natural rights?
john Locke
WHO SAID People have natural rights that the government should protect.?
john Locke
What was john Locke the author of?
John Locke is the author of the book, "Two Treatises of Civil Government".
