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Which theory suggests that governments are formed through the agreement between citizens and the government?
Which theory suggests that governments are formed through the agreement between citizens and the government?
- Social Contract Theory (correct)
- Evolutionary Theory
- Force theory
- Divine Rights of Kings
Which historical document established the concept of a social contract by having the king give up power to stay in control?
Which historical document established the concept of a social contract by having the king give up power to stay in control?
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- The English Bill of Rights
- John Locke
- The Magna Carta (correct)
Which philosopher believed that individuals have natural rights such as life, liberty, and property?
Which philosopher believed that individuals have natural rights such as life, liberty, and property?
- The English Bill of Rights
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- John Locke (correct)
- The Magna Carta
Which philosopher advocated for a social contract between individuals and the government?
Which philosopher advocated for a social contract between individuals and the government?
Which philosopher proposed the idea of separating powers into legislative, executive, and judicial branches?
Which philosopher proposed the idea of separating powers into legislative, executive, and judicial branches?
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