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English philosopher john locke wrote that government should protect life, liberty, and estate. How do you think lockes writing influenced ideas about government put forth in the declaration of independence

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His ideas influenced the Declaration of Independence because the American colonists came to the conclusion that the British king was violating their natural rights (life, liberty, estate). Locke also stated that the people can overthrow a government that is not protecting these rights. That's why the American Revolution happened. I hope this helps :)

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