"That to secure these rohts, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. That whenever any form of government becomes destructive to
these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government,
laying its foundation on such principios... Declaration of Independence 1776
How is the principle of social contract best witnessed in this excerpt from the Declaration or
Independence?
ОА
It emphasizes the obligation of the people to the government
OD
It emphasizes the obligation of the government to the people
OC
It emphasizes the steps that can be taken to overthrow the government
OD
It emphasizes the new foundations