Colonial leaders relied on John Locke's political philosophy because it ______.
A. justified both slavery and democracy
B. contained both a theory of revolution and a theory of constitutional government
C. was read by most Americans at the time of the American Revolution
D. encouraged all creeds of people to vote
Ans: B. contained both a theory of revolution and a theory of constitutional government
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