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John locke's belief that government derives its authority from the people influenced the declaration of independence, which says, "governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from what?

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John locke's belief that government derives ots authority from the people influenced the declaration of independence, which says, "governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from --> the consent of the governed.
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