AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt
Rousseau's social contract held that government's legitimacy comes from
A.the consent of the governed
B.hereditary right
C.military conquest
D.divine mandate
Explanation
Core Concept
Rousseau argued legitimate authority derives from the people's general will.
Correct Answer
Athe consent of the governed
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