Answer:
Yes, the founding fathers made the right decision in selecting the views of John Locke rather than Thomas Hobbes
Explanation:
Two famous English philosophers have influenced politics. John Locke and Thomas Hobbes have made contributions with their beliefs that helped to lay a structured society. Locke has been the most prominent in giving ideas on the view of human nature, individual rights which assisted in forming a constitution that still exists.
Thomas Hobbes introduced ideas based on social contract theory. In the social contract, people usually transfer their natural rights. He used the social contract method to describe that people should submit to the authority of absolute power. It seems that Hobbes ideas have not taken in the founding paper of the United States.
Answer and explanation;
-Thoreau wanted to suggest that one should be willing to go to great lengths for a belief.
-Thoreau's imprisonment occurred because he did not support his government for which he felt was war-mongering and supported slavery.
-He was imprisoned because of it and urged every civilized citizen to do the same. Just as his imprisonment was unfair, so was the government's behavior towards African Americans and anyone who opposed it.
False? I'm honestly not sure. didn't the Egyptians build pyramids?
<span>Ford's pardon of the disgraced former president Richard M. Nixon was a political blow from which his presidency never recovered. Ford narrowly lost the 1976 Presidential Election to Jimmy Carter, and polls revealed that many of those who cast their votes against him cited the pardon as their primary reason for doing so.</span>
