Asked by JASMINE EDWARD

Which of the following concepts, related to social contract theory, best explains the source of government power?(1 point)
Responses

natural rights
natural rights

popular sovereignty
popular sovereignty

divine right of kings
divine right of kings

limited government
limited government
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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The concept that best explains the source of government power in relation to social contract theory is **popular sovereignty**. This principle holds that the authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the ultimate source of political power.