What is the core principle behind social contract theory?

a. Free and equal individuals must give their consent to be governed.
b. Government was created in order to free the primal nature of man.
c. The general will of the individual should take precedent over the general will of the governed.
d. In the state of nature man is content.

a. Free and equal individuals must give their consent to be governed.

Political Science

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After World War II, the victors of the war established an international arena for exercising traditional diplomacy and promoting world peace, known as the __________, which now has 189 members

Answer:

Political Science

One of the central critiques of the democratic peace theory is

a. the evidence demonstrates that democracies frequently go to war. b. democracies have existed for a relatively long period of history. c. democracy is defined poorly and in contradictory ways. d. the definition of democracy remains static over time.

Political Science