In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson Reiterated John Locke's

question 41

Multiple Choice

In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson reiterated John Locke's theory of social contract that ______.

• A) the power of the king was supreme, as he was born with a God-given right to rule over society
• B) whenever government fails in its duty to secure rights, the people have the right to "alter" or "abolish" it
• C) The King and Parliament were the provider of rights to the colonial citizens
• D) citizens are naturally born into an unequal state
• E) Parliament rightly held veto power over the Continental Congress

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