A voluntary agreement among individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rules is called

A. a confederation.
B. a social contract.
C. a syndicate.
D. a constitution.
E. a natural law.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. expand in size b. maintain its 1980s levels c. decline (retrench) in size and scope d. become independent of public services

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