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Comparing Political Systems — Quiz

Question 8 • MASTER COURSE United States History

What is one requirement of a social contract?

Answer
A
Rulers can be elected only once.
B
Only rulers can make new laws.
C
Only one ruler is in charge.
D
Rulers do not abuse power.

Explanation

A social contract is an agreement between rulers and the people: rulers govern in return for protecting people’s rights and serving the public. A key requirement is that rulers use their authority responsibly and do not abuse their power. The other choices describe limits or arrangements that are not necessary parts of a social contract.

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