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Drafting the Constitution — Unit test

Question 9 • MI-Government/Civics 2023

The key idea of John Locke’s Enlightenment theory was to protect and enhance the freedoms and rights of

Answer
A
the government.
B
the philosophers.
C
the law.
D
the individual.

Explanation

John Locke argued that people have natural rights, including life, liberty, and property. He believed government exists to protect those rights and should have the consent of the people. Therefore, Locke’s theory focused on protecting and enhancing the freedoms and rights of the individual.

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