WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN COLONIES

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Natural rights mean:
A
rights common to everyone, as opposed to those given by law
B
to formally discuss an issue
C
freedom from control by another government or country
D
a course of action taken by a government
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 are those that are not dependent on the laws or customs of any particular culture or government, and so are universal, fundamental and inalienable (they cannot be repealed by human laws, though one can forfeit their enjoyment through one’s actions, such as by violating someone else’s rights).

Detailed explanation-3: -Natural rights are those that are not dependent on the laws or customs of any particular culture or government, and so are universal and inalienable (they cannot be repealed by human laws, though one can forfeit their enforcement through one’s actions, such as by violating someone else’s rights).

Detailed explanation-4: -The natural law and natural rights tradition emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries and argues that the world is governed by natural laws which are discoverable by human reason. A key aspect of this intellectual tradition is the notion that natural rights are not created by governments.

Detailed explanation-5: -By definition, natural rights are claims that human beings hold against all other agents simply in virtue of being human. In contrast, human rights are claims that human beings hold only against agents exercising sovereign authority over them.

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