Which statement describes a common belief of philosophers Thomas
Hobbes and John Locke?
O
A. People have the right to overthrow a government that fails to
protect its citizens.
O
B. People are inherently evil, depending on strong leaders to protect
the interests of everyone.
O
c. People have basic natural needs which include life, liberty, and
property
O
D. People form social contracts, giving up freedoms to a leader in
exchange for stability

it provided for selection of government employees through competitive examinations. it also made it unlawful to fire or demote covered employees for political reasons or to require them to give political service or payment, and it set up a civil service commission to enforce the law.

explanation:

basic principles: federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, judicial review, representative democracy, limited government, rule of law, individual rights and responsibilities, consent of the governed, majority rule, popular sovereignty, equal protection.