Which one of the Enlightenment Thinkers that we just studied do you think is the most influential? Why? Natural Rights-rights that everyone on earth has – Life: the right to be alive – Liberty: the right to go where you want when you want – Property: The right to own things • The government protects the people’s rights, in return the people would behave reasonably towards the government • If the government does not uphold people’s natural rights, they rebel and form a new government that does

What is one way the spanish war of independence encouraged those in the colonies to seek new political and economic rights? colonies took advantage of spain’s weakened ability to prevent rebellion. the disruptions caused by the war encouraged colonial merchants to seek markets in the pacific. the exposure to french ideas through the war convinced many in spain to provide these liberties to the colonies. the war with france made spain tighten their political and economic hold on the colonies in desperation.

What’s the term used for a lawyer who argues for the convection for a defendant in a criminal case?

How did the iran-contra affair impact the conflict between the united states and the soviet union? what role did the iran-contra affair play in both iran and nicaragua?