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What did Enlightenment thinkers mean by the term "social contract"? an agreement between the people and their government a contract between different manufacturers in the same industry an agreement between the Church and the monarchy an understanding that scientists were free to make experiments

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they used the term social contract between the people and their king, if they felt he was a bad king they had the right to impeach him (i think impeach would be the term you use for over throw can't remember.)
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