Gulf war . Korean nuclear power plant . Syrian refugees problem international conflict
A hostile meeting of opposing military force in the course of the war
The correct answer is A: the consent of the people.
Jefferson makes it very clear that the source of a government's authority is the consent of the people. He uses the phrase "consent of the governed," which means the people (since they are the ones who are governed).
He does not believe a government's authority comes from tradition, the military, or a leader.
Answer: First of all, Irving describes them both as miserly. In fact they are both so concerned with penny-pinching that they are willing to cheat each other. The wife will hide whatever she can from Tom, including eggs. In turn, he spends hours trying to find the stash of goods that she has hidden. Secondly, they both love to quarrel