The theory reflected in the passage is the social contract. This concept emphasizes that governments derive their authority from the consent of the governed and that the people have the right to alter or abolish a government that becomes destructive to their rights.
Use the passage to answer the question.%0D%0A%0D%0A“Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed, that whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these Ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or abolish it.”%0D%0A%0D%0AWhat theory is reflected in this portion of the Declaration of Independence?%0D%0A%0D%0A(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0Aanti-federalism%0D%0Aanti-federalism%0D%0A%0D%0Asocial contract%0D%0Asocial contract%0D%0A%0D%0Abicameralism%0D%0Abicameralism%0D%0A%0D%0Anatural rights%0D%0Anatural rights
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