John Locke: The First Step on the Path to American Freedom.

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John Locke: The First Step on the Path to American Freedom

Question #1: How can we tell that John Locke was incredibly influential?

Question #2: What about Locke’s upbringing allowed him to have a clear view of the fight between the English monarchy and the people?

Question #3: How did Locke become so politically influential in England in the 1660s?

Question #4: What steps did Locke take to ensure he was not captured and returned to England for execution?

Question #5: What allowed Locke to return to England, publish his works, and become famous?

Question #6: What was one of the theories Locke espoused in his writings?

Question #7: While in Parliament, what basic right – one we Americans enjoy – did Locke defend?

Extra Credit: Why is this reading so “difficult to understand/ read”?

ATOMIC BONUS: What is John Locke’s middle name?