Which of the following statements accurately describes the views of Locke, Hobbes, Marx, and Rousseau on the theory of natural rights?

 Locke, Hobbes, Marx, and Rousseau all agreed that the state of nature was a state of war and constant fear.

 Locke, Marx, and Rousseau believed in the existence of natural rights, while Hobbes argued that these rights are solely the product of social contracts.

 Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau believed in natural rights existing prior to the state, while Marx argued that rights are a construct of societal relations, especially those tied to the mode of production.

 Marx, Hobbes, and Locke all believed in absolute monarchy as the best form of government to protect natural rights.