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balandron [24]
3 years ago
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Which statement BEST describes Rousseau’s view of the relationship between governments and the rights of the people? A. If gover

nments are to remain in power, they must protect the rights of at least some of their citizens. B. When governments are created with the consent of the people, the people are more likely to retain their natural rights. C. Governments should act as a paternal, or father figure, whose sole responsibility is to protect society from chaos. D. Governments should only protect the rights of the majority, since it is the majority of citizens that give the government its power and authority.
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mina [271]3 years ago
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Correct answer choice is :


<h2>B) When governments are created with the consent of the people, the people are more likely to retain their natural rights.</h2><h2 /><h3>Explanation:</h3><h3 />

Jean Jacques Rousseau is best recognized as a prominent 18th-century philosopher who wrote the acclaimed work A Conversation on the Arts and Sciences. The Social Contract with the most popular words he ever wrote Men are born free, yet everywhere are in chains. From this interesting opening, Rousseau goes on to explain the myriad ways in which the chains of civil society overcome the natural birthright of man to natural freedom.

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