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What are the specific rights listed in MAGNA CARTA? Freedom from arbitrary imprisonment and trial, freedom from arbitrary seizure, right to proper courts, freedom from excessive fines, rights of widows and orphans...
What are the specific rights listed in MAGNA CARTA? (part II) freedom of cities and regions, freedom of travel, right to lawful weights and measures, extension of freedom and rights to others.
What are the specific rights listed in LOCKE'S SECOND TREATISE? People have the right to dissolve government if it fails to protect the people towards the achievement of their natural rights: life, liberty, and property.
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE? Right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.Legitimate government depends on the consent of the governed. People have a right to change their government.
What are the specific rights listed in US CONSTITUTION? Rights of the Constitution apply to all people, and are thoroughly explained in the Bill of Rights, Amendments made to the US Constitution.
Who were the rights of the MAGNA CARTA for? British nobles, and land owners
Who were the rights of LOCKE'S SECOND TREATISE for? Everyone, as we enter into a contract with one another as a means of protection from natural state.
Who were the rights of the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE for? Applies to everyone, despite the fact that it has taken years to make it so.
Who were the rights of the US CONSTITUTION for? Everybody.
How did MAGNA CARTA affect other documents in history? Magna Carta's influence is in the fact that for the first it was written down that nobody was above the law.
How did LOCKE'S SECOND TREATISE affect other documents in history? Locke's Second Treatise influences greatly both the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of the United States.
How did the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE affect other documents in history? Declaration of Independence is regarded, as Abraham Lincoln said "the apple of gold in a frame of silver" (the frame of silver being the Constitution)
How did the US CONSTITUTION affect other documents in history? US Constitution heavily influenced by Declaration of Independence.
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