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“The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions…”— John Locke, Two Treatises on Government

The quotation above demonstrates which constitutional principle of the founding fathers?
A.natural law
B.civil law
C.seperation of powers
D.common law

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Answer:

The correct answer is Natural Law

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The correct answer is letter C.

Explanation: The founding fathers of the United States are thus considered to have given a political-legal format to the thirteen independent colonies.

They did not believed that only one person could have the most of the power so they believed in the separation of powers.

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