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The social contract theory states that

governments should always be allowed to encourage the spread of Protestantism.
farmers are required to give up some rights in exchange for government provided funding.
peasants should raise up against the wealthy to gain equal status within society.
citizens give up some liberties to government in exchange for protection of their self-interests.

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"Citizens give up some liberties to government in exchange for protection of their self-interests."

Explanation: Social contract theory holds that individuals consent, explicitly or implicitly, to transfer some freedoms to a governing authority so that the government can protect their rights, security, and mutual interests.