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Stamp Act


Date Submitted: 07/19/2004 02:31:51
Category: / History
Length: 3 pages (721 words)
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…a government based on popular consent in place of a government by a king who had "combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws...." Only a government based on popular consent could secure natural rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Thus, to fight for American independence was to fight on behalf of one's own natural rights (those same rights enumerated by Locke).
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