THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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rights given by the government
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rights given to the wealthy
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rights given to minority groups
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rights that all are born with
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Detailed explanation-1: -Natural rights are based on the idea that everyone has a right to the basic essentials of life: life, liberty, and property. Civil rights are a form of legal right aimed at ensuring that everyone in a country is treated fairly. For example, a civic right aims to provide equality of opportunity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Natural rights, understood as those that are not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government, (and therefore, universal and inalienable) were central to the debates during the Enlightenment on the relationship between the individual and the government.
Detailed explanation-3: -Locke wrote that all individuals are equal in the sense that they are born with certain “inalienable” natural rights. That is, rights that are God-given and can never be taken or even given away. Among these fundamental natural rights, Locke said, are “life, liberty, and property."
Detailed explanation-4: -Locke propounded the theory of natural rights.