USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

NORTHWEST ORDINANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who gives you inalienable rights?
A
The King
B
God/higher power
C
The president
D
Yourself
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Locke wrote his Second Treatise of Government in 1689 at the time of England’s Glorious Revolution, which overthrew the rule of James II. Locke wrote that all individuals are equal in the sense that they are born with certain “inalienable” natural rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -inalienable right. noun [ C ] LAW. a right that cannot be taken away from you: an inalienable right to sth Employees should have an inalienable right to participate in decisions that affect them.

Detailed explanation-3: -While there are important rights held by Americans and other citizens of democracies around the world that are not considered inalienable-such as the right to a trial by jury and even the right to own property-the most important are inalienable because they cannot be given or taken away by a government.

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