Which of the following best describes the political changes that took place in great britain during the 19th century?

a. violent revolutions succeeded in placing constitutional limits on the king's power. b. nationalist movements led british leaders to conquer all english-speaking parts of europe. c. the british military took control of the most important political offices. d. the british government gradually extended the right to vote to most men.

John locke viewed the social contract as a choice or "consent of the governed", where the people possess the power to change government. how did thomas hobbes see the social contract? man is born in chains, but can be set free through good deeds. man is born happy, but becomes more miserable as he ages. man is born poor, but can rely on other individuals for security. man is born selfish, but can give up some freedom in return for security provided by the government.