which of the following statements is an accurate description of how social contract theory influence the structure of american government?

A. social contract theory influenced the division of powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
B. social contract theory influenced the federal structure of american government
C. social contract theory influenced the division of congress into the house of representatives and the senate
D. Social contract theory influenced the balance between individual rights and governmental powers

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http://www.iep.utm.edu/soc-cont/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_contract

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Would the answer be D. @Writeacher
Re-read the question: "...how social contract theory influence the structure of american government?"

D is correct overall, no matter what country is being discussed, but is there one that specifically addresses how the US government is designed? Frankly, I think there's more than one right answer here.
I agree that there is more than one good answer. We can't know which will be considered correct by your teacher or education program.
would you happen to be working on a homeschooling program too? XD
The answer is D
Unit 2 Lesson 4 Quiz
1) B
2) D
3) A
4) C
5) B
6) D
7) B
8) C
9) B
10) B,C,D,E

I just took the quiz. These are 100% correct.
4 is not C, it's B.
Just took the quiz and your answer got me an incorrect >.>
1. B Due Process
2. D the balance between
3. A elected independently
4. B executive power
5. B national gov. and state share power
6. D deriv[e] their powers
7. B how democratic a gov. is
8. C Presidential system
9. B executive branch is part
10. Government, population, sovereignty, territory
Just did the quiz 100%
Joy’s answer are correct I got 100%
Joy is Correct I got 100% as well
i don knoe i n9 yesr old