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drek231 [11]
3 years ago
8

The ideas of the enlightenment, including the concept of the social contract, influenced the american revolution. which of these

statements best explains what a social contract is?
History
2 answers:
Daniel [21]3 years ago
4 0
My Answer: <span>People support the government in exchange for rights and protection.

Hope I helped! :D

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Virty [35]3 years ago
4 0

The options are the following:

People choose government representatives who write and pass laws.

People rule through their elected representatives.

People run the state by exerting their will.

People support the government in exchange for rights and protection.

Answer:

<u>People support the government in exchange for rights and protection.</u>

Explanation:

A social contract, as developed by the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes, is an agreement between a group of people and their ruler, in which all individuals cede their natural rights (such as life, liberty, and property) to an absolute government in exchange for rights and protection. Under such agreement, the government has the duty to maintain peace, resolve conflicts, protect people, and establish a civil society.

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