After analyzing how the U.S. Bill of Rights implemented Locke’s thoughts, select the U.S. amendment that supports his idea of protecting human life.
Fourteenth Amendment
Second Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Third Amendment
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The amendment that supports Locke's idea of protecting human life is the Eighth Amendment. The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment and protects against excessive fines or bail. It can be argued that this amendment aligns with Locke's belief in the preservation of life and the avoidance of unnecessary suffering.