Which of the following describes the Enlightenment idea of natural law?

A The idea that people consent to government authority and in return the government protects their rights

B The idea that people are born with rights that no government can take away

C The idea of dividing government powers into legislative, executive, and judicial branches

D The idea that there is a body of law said to come from nature that is common to all humans

Question

Which of the following describes the Enlightenment idea of natural law?

A The idea that people consent to government authority and in return the government protects their rights

B The idea that people are born with rights that no government can take away

C The idea of dividing government powers into legislative, executive, and judicial branches

D The idea that there is a body of law said to come from nature that is common to all humans

anonymous · Answer

D.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

D, natural law is basically common sense on what rights everyone should have. During the enlightenment they took on this view. Which we then also took and added to our constitution.