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The Idea of ​​Natural Rights influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independence. What movement was also associated with this idea?

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Jefferson adopted John Locke's theory of natural rights to provide a reason for revolution. He then went on to offer proof that revolution was necessary in 1776 to end King George's tyranny over the colonists.

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