How did the ideas of Montesquieu and Locke influence the Founding Fathers?
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a 17th century Englishman who redefined the nature of government. The duty of that government is to protect the natural rights of the people, which Locke believed to include life, liberty, and property. - online resource

the founding fathers read the ideas of the alignment thinkers they read John Locke's work about natural law and social contract and brande Montague's work about separation of powers and the founding fathers included these ideas when they wrote the declaration of Independence

john locke and voltaire are the two european thinkers that influenced the fathers of the united states. voltaire influenced in terms of freedom of religion, speech and press, while john locke influenced in terms of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.

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