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Heavily influenced by the thinking of the Enlightenment philosophers, Thomas Jefferson argued that all people are born with "Natural Rights," which include _______, ______, and ____________.

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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

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The age of enlightenment refers to the period where there was a shift in the way of thinking which in turn shaped new ideas in Europe in the 18th century. All fields of thought were influenced by the age of enlightenment.

The idea of "Natural Rights" was proposed by John Locke. Thomas Jefferson adopted the ideas of "Natural Rights" and incorporated it in the constitution of the United States of America.

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