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How are John Locke’s ideas reflected in American government?

A.The powers of government are divided among its branches

B.The government is responsible for ensuring life,liberty, and property

C. All government power resets with the people

D. In a social contract, some freedom must be abandoned for the good of all

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Answer: B. the government is responsible for ensuring life, liberty, and property

Explanation: Locke identified the basis of a legitimate government.  He believed a ruler gains authority through the consent of the governed. He wanted to include life, liberty, and property.