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Writing Prompt: Inalienable Rights

Posted by zoeforce on February 18, 2009

     Write a chronoligical timeline of natural (inalienable) rights.  Among this timeline discuss the controversies that played a part in the adoption of natural rights by governments. 

     For example, you can discuss the controversy over who influenced Thomas Jefferson when he drafted the Declaration of Independence.  Most scholars believe it was John Locke since Jefferson used his model with only a slight adaption.  While some scholars believe he had different influences.

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