The most probable reason why the Founding Fathers wanted to
create a government of free people was because the United States used to be a
colony of different colonizers. They wanted their people free from these
regimes so they conquered these colonizers and created a government that would
govern their people.
We are promised freedom and rights in the constitution (especially the first amendment).
Answer:
John Locke and Charles Montesquieu
Explanation:
There's John Locke, Charles Montesquieu, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, but I guess you can use the first two.
I would love to help but I don't think I have studied this
