Which philosopher was the first to argue that government holds its authority only with the consent of the people?

a. thomas jefferson
b. baron de montesquieu
c. jean-jacques rousseau
d. voltaire

Select the correct answer. how did agricultural advances affect chinese society during the middle ages? a. it led to population growth. b. it decreased life expectancy. c. it lowered industrial operations. d. it resulted in more people moving to rural areas.