The Enlightenment Influences on the Founding Fathers

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1.
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Which Enlightenment thinker argued that all people were born equal and had natural rights to life, liberty, and property?
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John Locke
2.
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What document was most influenced by John Locke’s ideas?
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The Declaration of Independence
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Separation of Powers influenced the US Government by providing?
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Checks & Balances
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Enlightenment thinker John Locke thought that rights come from?
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God or nature
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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John Locke said that the purpose of government was to?
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To protect life, liberty and property
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Thomas Jefferson described the social contract as?
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consent of the governed
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The “Enlightenment” was a time known for?
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learning to make the world a better place
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