The Right to Property - John Locke

What three basic natural rights did John Locke argue every person is born with?

• Health, Wealth, and Happiness

• Property, Life, and Liberty

• Speech, Assembly, and Religion

• Security, Justice, and Equality

What does John Locke's concept of "property right over themselves" primarily imply?

• Individuals are inherently subject to governmental authority.

• Individuals possess self-ownership, meaning no other entity has control over them.

• All personal assets must be shared for the common good.

• Rights are granted and can be revoked by a sovereign.

According to Locke, how does "labor mixing" lead to the acquisition of property rights in natural resources?

• By receiving a royal decree granting ownership.

• By being the first to discover an unused resource.

• By applying one's physical labor, ideas, and creativity to transform the material.

• By engaging in a fair trade with another individual for the resource.

What right do individuals have over the products they produce through their labor on their property?

• They are obligated to sell their products to the state at a fixed price.

• They have the right to decide how to use, consume, or trade their products.

• Their products automatically become the collective property of the community.

• They can only use their products for personal consumption, not for exchange.