Consent of the governed means A. people admit that government holds the power. B. people should let government do what it wants. C. people can veto government actions. D. people are the source of government power.

D

Explanation:

since the authority of the Government depends on the consent of the people,(by votes in election) automatically the people are the source of the Government's power

d. it adversely affected american productivity

the answer is 1.. i think