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What influence did John Locke have on American Founding Fathers?

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John Locke was political philosopher and a proponent of natural


law, and limited government. These two ideas that greatly

influenced the Founding Fathers. Locke's ideas are reflected in

both the Declaration of Independence, and the US Constitution.
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Answer:

The five principles

Step-by-step explanation:

locks ideas can be seen very clearly in the Declaration of Independence

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