apr 30, 1718 - 11. John Locke

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John Locke was an Enlightened thinker who wrote the “Second Treatise of Civil Government”. He said that mankind was inherently free and that people come together in order to protect their individual freedoms and propriety. He said that people must follow a moral code not to harm each other. His ideas heavily influenced the United States Constitution and her revolution. He said that a government should be for the people and not for itself.
AP Key Concept 2.2, I

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