Which requirement must be met in order for a social contract to be valid?
a. The government must agree to protect its citizens no matter the cost.
b. The people must agree to overthrow the government if it becomes tyrannical.
c. The government must protect the rights of the people it is governing.
d. The people must agree to police themselves and one another.
Answer: c. The government must protect the rights of the people it is governing.
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