WAEC Government 1991 (August) Question 37

Question 37

Citizenship, Rights and Duties

The three basic fundamental rights of citizens are

  1. A.salvation, property and freedom of thought.
  2. B.life, liberty and property.
  3. C.free movement, free education and free health care.
  4. D.freedom of movement, speech and religion.
  5. E.right to employment, education and property.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (life, liberty and property.)

Explanation

Classical liberal thought (John Locke) names life, liberty and property as the basic rights.