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How is the idea of a social contract reflected in the Declaration of Independence

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The social contract is the idea that people get together and agree to give up some of their freedoms in order to have the government protect their truly important freedoms. This idea is strongly reflected in the Declaration of Independence. ... This corresponds to the idea that people agree to be governed.

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Answer: The declaration claims that Britain failed to meet its responsibilities to the colonist

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