Which statement BEST describes the philosophy of John Locke? A.
There is no need for government since natural law will ensure that humanity continues to progress.
B.
Governments should have separation of powers to ensure their citizens retain the greatest possible liberty.
C.
Monarchies, because of their divine blessings, ensure that civilization progresses to its maximum potential.
D.
Because they should be accountable to the people, governments must protect the natural rights of its citizens or else be overthrown.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D