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Question 6 • *NBHS FL-2106010-M/J Civics A

The Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees that no person born or naturalized in the United States can be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.This is an extension of what Enlightenment idea?

Answer
A
social contract
B
common good
C
inalienable rights
D
will of the people

Explanation

The Fourteenth Amendment protects a person's life, liberty, and property from being taken without due process. These are examples of natural rights that people possess and that government must respect—often called inalienable rights. Therefore, the correct choice is “inalienable rights.”

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