USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE TEXT SIGNERS AND LEGACY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The idea that all people are born equal and entitled to the same basic rights
A
Unalienable Rights
B
Popular Sovereignty
C
Social Contract
D
Natural Rights
Explanation: 

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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Natural rights theory holds that individuals have certain rights–such as the rights to life, liberty, and property–in virtue of their human nature rather than on account of prevailing laws or conventions. The idea of natural rights reaches far back in the history of philosophy and legal thought.

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: -Natural law is a philosophical theory that states that humans have certain rights, moral values, and responsibilities that are inherent in human nature. Natural law theory is based on the idea that natural laws are universal concepts and are not based on any culture or customs.

Detailed explanation-5: -Locke propounded the theory of natural rights.

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