One of Rousseau's most radical ideas was that the will of the people was sacred and that government
a. could not impose unwanted taxes.
b. authority rested on the consent of the governed.
c. had to respond to calls for reform.
d. was responsible for controlling business.
e. should be abolished.
ANSWER:
b
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