Question

The following is an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence. Use this to answer the following question. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness… That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness. " Based on the excerpt above, which Enlightenment philosophers inspired this document? (Standard 2) Question 6 options: Franklin Roosevelt Louis XVI John Locke Gandhi.

Answer 1

The answer is John Locke from what I remember.

Step-by-step explanation:

Franklin Roosevelt came after the fact, Louis XVI was a king, and Gandhi was also a person who came way after the declaration was written.