| A | B |
| political rights | all the constitutionally guaranteed and implied rights in a free society |
| state of nature | hypothetical condition of people living together in a society |
| consent | agreement |
| legitimate | real, authentic |
| unalienable | may not be taken away |
| civil rights | basic rights belonging to every member of a society |
| social contract | agreement among people in a society to give up some of their freedom in exchange for protection |
| human nature | the traits of personality and character that all humans have in common |
| natural rights | assumes that humans had rights and created a government to protect them |
| law of nature | this happens in the absence of man-made laws |