The idea of liberalism in eighteenth-century British politics

A) had the same meaning as liberalism in twenty-first-century American politics.
B) had mainly a public and social quality.
C) brought great wealth and power to its main voice, John Locke.
D) was compatible with inequalities in wealth and well-being.
E) dismissed the existence of natural rights.

Eighteenth-Century British Politics

The political landscape in Britain during the 1700s, characterized by the rising power of Parliament, colonial expansion, and the early stages of industrialization.

Liberalism

A political and moral philosophy based on liberty, consent of the governed, and equality before the law.

John Locke

was a 17th-century English philosopher and political theorist, known for his contributions to liberal theory and the social contract, influencing modern political thought and the American Founding Fathers.