Which writer from the Enlightenment wrote "Two Treatises on Government," which stated that the powers of the government should be limited?

A. Thomas Hobbes
B. John Locke
C. Denis Diderot
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

B. John Locke
First Treatise was Locke's belief that each man should govern himself according to God's law.
In the Second Treatise, Locke says that political power is the right to make laws for the protection and regulation of property.

Answered by BNar7191 | 2024-06-10

The correct answer to the question is B. John Locke, who wrote "Two Treatises on Government" in 1689. Locke argued that government should have limited powers to protect the natural rights of individuals. His work significantly influenced the development of modern democratic thought.
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Answered by BNar7191 | 2024-12-26