Which of the following Enlightenment principles
reflected in this passage fueled revolutions in the
Western Hemisphere?
A. The social contract
B Virtual representation
C Constitutional monarchy
D Democratic republicanism

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Answer:

Option: A. The social contract      

Explanation:

The revolution of the United States, Haiti, and South America encourage by Enlightenment ideals and philosophy. Enlightenment ideas influenced people to overthrow the present situation by throwing out the colonial rule and monarchy in the western hemisphere. John Locke gave his theory of ideas and his account about the rights of human against the tyrannical government.  Locke argued against the divine right of kings. He urged to form a government for people which would give them liberties enjoyed in society by rights to life, liberty and property.  Jean-Jacques Rousseau declared in The Social Contract that citizens have a right of self-government.

The social contract is the Enlightenment principle that is reflected in the passage.

Reason:

In the context of moral and political philosophy, the social contract theory was the theory that was originated during the age of enlightenment. It was the time of revolution in the United States, Halti, and South America. The age of enlightenment influenced people to overcome the present situations.

This was done by throwing off the colonial rules and monarchy in the western hemisphere. This revolution in the hemisphere helped the countries to develop in all aspects.

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