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Which rights listed in John Locke’s Two Treatises of Civil Government did Thomas Jefferson include when writing the Declaration of Independence? (Select all that apply.)

1)liberty
2)life
3)happiness
4)property

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Thomas Jefferson selected Life, liberty, and happiness. so 1. 2 and 3
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The correct answer is Life and Liberty. John Locke did not mention happiness at all in the Treatises. I also just had this question on my checkpoint. Life and Liberty was right.

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