THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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established by a series of Supreme Court decisions.
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defined by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence.
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established by the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
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defined by President George Washington in his Farewell Address.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The unalienable rights that are mentioned in the Declaration of Independence could just as well have been inalienable, which means the same thing. Inalienable or unalienable refers to that which cannot be given away or taken away.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -One of the first thinkers to propose these rights was John Locke, an English philosopher. He argued that some human rights were bestowed not by governments but by God, making them inviolate and sacred.
Detailed explanation-4: -What does unalienable mean? Unalienable describes things, especially rights, that cannot be taken away, denied, or transferred to another person.