“Let the Sovereign but step outside the power derived from the Social Contract, and resistance becomes a natural right” Which one of the followings gives the right understanding to the above statement?

A. The individual is left with no other alternative but to obey the commands of the sovereign
B. Men are free from any superior power on earth, and they act as they think fit within the bounds of the law of nature
C. The Government exists for the good of the people, and can be removed if it violates the trust reposed in it
D. The State is composed of equal individuals, some having authority over others and all participate in the General will

Correct Answer: The Government exists for the good of the people, and can be removed if it violates the trust reposed in it ✔

Last Updated: May 12, 2022