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Understanding Natural Rights and Government Philosophy in Civics

This brief 60-second civics overview explores key concepts in political philosophy, specifically focusing on natural rights and classical republicanism. It examines which individual is most associated with natural rights philosophy, highlighting John Locke as a pivotal figure. The discussion delves into the purpose of government according to natural rights and classical republican thinkers, emphasizing their protective roles. Additionally, it identifies two forms of government, encouraging an understanding of their advantages, thus enriching civic knowledge and appreciation for political systems.

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Understanding Natural Rights and Government Philosophy in Civics

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  1. Stinger #5 Civics

  2. 60-Second Civics • Which of the following people is most often associated with natural rights philosophy?a. John Quincy Adams • b. John Adams • c. John Wayne • d. John Locke

  3. Short Answer • 2. Natural Rights philosophers believe that the purpose of government is to protect __________ __________. • 3. Classical Republican philosophers believe that the purpose of government is to work toward the __________ __________. • 4. Identify two different forms of government that people could choose and explain the positive aspects of those types.

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