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SVEN [57.7K]
3 years ago
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What did Thomas Jefferson place above the power of government in the declaration of independence

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kodGreya [7K]3 years ago
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He put in the rights of man.  Based on John Locke’s Social Contract, these rights are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.  He believed that government had a duty to uphold these rights if it wanted to secure t loyalty and obedience of its citizens.

Anit [1.1K]3 years ago
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The correct answer is the rights of man HOPE THIS HELPS

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