Which idea of john locke's influenced thomas paines common sense. a) opposing taxes is something that all citizens must do. b) smuggling is a legitimate way to oppose unlawful acts of parliament. c) protecting the people's rights is the main duty of the goverment. d) upholding the values of the english bill of rights led to the boston tea party.

Using reputable online news sources, find an article about a current event that has happened within the last 12 months that deals with any of the ideas that came about during the enlightenment. for example, you might choose an event that involves freedom of speech, religious tolerance, or the right to vote. alternately, you can choose an event where these values or ideas are absent and would make a tremendous difference if they were present. once you have chosen an event, answer the following questions: what website did you use for your research? what is the title of your article? who is the author of your article? what is the event you read about?