What influence did English philosopher John Locke have on the declaration of independence?

A. Very little because Locke urged complete loyalty to the British king and recommended voicing any complaints to parliament.

B. Locke argued that government should protect peoples natural rights of life liberty and property.

C. Thomas Jefferson corresponded with John Locke before the committee met to write the declaration.

D. Locke had formed a British committee for Independence which the american committee patterned itself after

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Answer:

The answer is B.

Explanation:

Locke believed that everyone is created equal and is born with the right of Life, Liberty, and Property. Jefferson, made a decent amount of the constitution out of what John Locke believed. Like that the citizens could overthrow the government if they got to much power and abused it. Then they could create a new one that will follow all the rules.