John locke, an enlightenment-era philosopher, influenced the american movement for independence. locke believed that all people were entitled to natural rights. which quotation from the preamble to the declaration of independence enshrines natural rights? a. “governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. b. “we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." c. “[i]t is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security.” d. “[t]hey are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.”

How are the characters of tablin and keyn revealed in this excerpt from "the guard" by simon dunbar? a. indirectly through dialogue and by thoughts and actions b. directly through a narrative description c. indirectly through dialogue "where's my horse? " keyn asked. tablin looked around the dirt courtyard. he tried to peer through the shadowy arches of the flowing barrel. he even twisted in his saddle to look across the merchant's bazaar, past tents and warehouses filled with goods. "i don't know," he said. "did you leave it in your mouth? it's the only place i can think of that's big enough." keyn laughed; something got stuck in his throat half way, and he coughed for breath. "i can see you're good to go,” tablin observed as keyn struggled to clear his throat. “go get your horse yourself before i take the job and leave you to rot in the flowing barrel."

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In the paragraph box, write the main idea of the paragraph below. the best leaders are organized, efficient, and punctual. molly spencer, the president of the spanish club is just this type of leader. she keeps all of the club's folders and rosters neatly arranged. she has organized several events to students celebrate the spanish language, and her fund-raisers have several students pay for study spanish abroad programs. in addition, she's never been late to a meeting. molly spencer is the perfect example of a leader.