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Which Enlightenment philosopher believed that if the people did not like their government they had the right overthrow it? A. Hobbes B. Locke C. Rousseau​

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B. Locke

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Locke believed that there existed a social contract between the government and the people in which people give the government power to rule in exchange for their protection. If the government became corrupt and tyrant John Locke believed that people have the power to overthrow this government

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