According to the social contract theory, where does the government get its power? A)
the King of England
B)
"the consent of the governed"
C)
"the laws of nature"
D)
"the legislature"

Thomas jefferson was important in the revolutionary era because a) he wrote much of the declaration of independence. b) he was elected the president of the continental congress. c) his philosophies were used in the influential pamphlet common sense. reactivate d) his leadership and moral stand lead to the colonies to fight for the abolition of slavery.