Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an Eighteenth-Century French Philosopher, Posited

question 7

Multiple Choice

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an eighteenth-century French philosopher, posited

• A) that American democracy would end in failure.
• B) that in fact a social contract exists.
• C) that capitalism was a failed policy.
• D) that France would become a world superpower.
• E) that democracy was antithetical to freedom.

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