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Vivienne Scott - Lecture 1
Vivienne Scott - Lecture 1
Vivienne Scott - Lecture 1
Ms. Nicoll History Unit 1
Name: Vivienne Scott
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Ms. Nicoll History Unit 1
- Equal
- Unalienable
- Happiness
- Governments
Declaration of
- Men
Independence
- Consent
- Abolish
- New
- Safety
- Philosophy of politics
- How they run the government
Philosophy of
- Locke argued for fair governments
Government
- Government should be changed if it is unfair
- Protect peoples natural rights to life
- Unalienable rights
Key Points of the
- Nobody can ever take them away
Declaration of
- Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
Independence
- As long as it doesn’t hurt others
Jefferson argued
- Argued for “Life, liberty, happiness”
for...
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Ms. Nicoll History Unit 1
violated
- Unfair laws
- Taxes
- Putting troops in peoples houses
- Social Contract
And, finally,
- Agreed with Locke’s version of Hobbes’s social
Jefferson argued
contract
for...
- Gov needs to protect citizens, and England wasn’t
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