THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING RELIGIOUS REVIVAL AND AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
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Question
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____ influenced the Declaration of Independence and the English Bill of Rights.
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John Locke
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Thomas Hobbes
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Montesquieu
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Voltaire
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Often credited as a founder of modern “liberal” thought, Locke pioneered the ideas of natural law, social contract, religious toleration, and the right to revolution that proved essential to both the American Revolution and the U.S. Constitution that followed.
Detailed explanation-2: -John Locke’s ideas influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independence because it created an idea that people have unalienable rights. So, John Locke influenced the government to protect the people’s rights.
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