John Locke's belief that government derives its authority from the people influenced the Declaration of Independence, which says, "Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from __________."
a. the consent of the governed
b. the right to revolt
c. the divine right of kings
d. government itself
a
Political Science
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The European common currency, the euro, was established by
a. the Helsinki Accords b. the Treaty of Rome c. the Treaty of Maastricht d. the Treaty of Paris
Political Science
The practice in which successful party candidates reward supporters with jobs or favors is known as ______.
a. patronage b. pandering c. pay-for-play d. lobbying e. nepotism
Political Science