The social contract theory, as proposed by Rousseau, emphasized which of the fol

Practice Questions

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The social contract theory, as proposed by Rousseau, emphasized which of the following?
  1. The divine right of kings.
  2. The importance of individual freedom and collective governance.
  3. The necessity of a strong authoritarian government.
  4. The preservation of traditional social hierarchies.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

The social contract theory, as proposed by Rousseau, emphasized which of the following?
  • Step 1: Understand that social contract theory is about how people agree to form a society.
  • Step 2: Recognize that Rousseau believed individual freedom is very important.
  • Step 3: Learn that Rousseau said that the right to govern comes from the people's agreement, not from a king or ruler.
  • Step 4: Realize that the 'collective will' means that the decisions should reflect what the majority of people want.
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