In his Essay, Resistance to Civil Government, Henry David Thoreau claimed that an individual should?:
a) no pay poll taxes.
b) live in isolation and as simply as possible.
c) obey only legitimately elected government officials.
d) reject the artificial constraints of government.
e) refuse to obey unjust laws.
Answer: e) refuse to obey unjust laws.
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