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The Enlightenment

Question 32 • AL-United States History I: Beginnings to the Industrial Revolution A- TAP

Which American document was influenced by John Locke's ideas of natural rights?

Answer
A
the Magna Carta
B
the English Bill of Rights
C
the Declaration of Independence

Explanation

John Locke argued that people have natural rights, including life, liberty, and property, and that government should protect those rights. The Declaration of Independence reflects these ideas by referring to unalienable rights, including “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness,” so the correct choice is the Declaration of Independence.

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