Question
According to the Social Contract Theory, the
are the source of the power of govemment
O a
O b
O c
O d
The People
Land Owners
Roval Families
Aristocrats
Question 26 (1 point)
Why did the Founding Fathers create a government based on federalism?
To prevent policy disputes between levels of government
To allow state control over national issues
To limit the power of the national government
To write a document that was difficult to change
are the source of the power of govemment
O a
O b
O c
O d
The People
Land Owners
Roval Families
Aristocrats
Question 26 (1 point)
Why did the Founding Fathers create a government based on federalism?
To prevent policy disputes between levels of government
To allow state control over national issues
To limit the power of the national government
To write a document that was difficult to change
Answers
GPT-4o mini
For the first question regarding the source of the power of government according to Social Contract Theory, the correct answer is:
**O a - The People**
Social Contract Theory posits that the legitimacy of government authority comes from the consent of the governed, meaning that the people are the ultimate source of power.
For the second question about why the Founding Fathers created a government based on federalism, the correct answer is:
**To limit the power of the national government**
Federalism was established to distribute power between national and state governments, thereby preventing any single entity from becoming too powerful. This structure was part of the Founding Fathers' intent to create a system of checks and balances.
**O a - The People**
Social Contract Theory posits that the legitimacy of government authority comes from the consent of the governed, meaning that the people are the ultimate source of power.
For the second question about why the Founding Fathers created a government based on federalism, the correct answer is:
**To limit the power of the national government**
Federalism was established to distribute power between national and state governments, thereby preventing any single entity from becoming too powerful. This structure was part of the Founding Fathers' intent to create a system of checks and balances.