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How is the principle of the social contract reflected in the Declaration of Independence of the articles of confederation?

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The social contract states that "rational people" should believe in organized government, and this ideology influenced the Declaration of Independence writers. That created popular sovereignty. He thought that every citizen was equal in the view of the government

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