Which speaker is most clearly using the Enlightenment idea of the social contract to support American Independence? Speaker 1: The colonies should break away from Great Britain because governments get their power from the people, and the people should be in charge. Speaker 2: The colonies should break away from Great Britain because it has not met its responsibility to protect the people's rights. Spealter 3: The colonies should break away from Great Britain because all people are created equal and have the right to be free. Speaker 4: The colonies should break away from Great Britain because Britain is too far away to be a good ruler. is it Speaker 1 Speaker 3 Speaker 2 Speaker 4

speaker three

Explanation:

The Enlightenment, a philosophical movement that dominated in Europe during the 18th century, was centered around the idea that reason is the primary source of authority and legitimacy, and advocated such ideals as liberty, progress, tolerance, fraternity, constitutional government, and separation of church and state

representative government

the correct statement is letter a.   according to the mandate of heaven, kings were considered godlike beings, so they could do as they .

the mandate of heaven is a chinese political and religious ideology used since ancient times to justify the rule of the king or emperor of china, that has been in place since the zhou until the dynasty system ended. it has been created to justify the zhou as the main power of the region. in order to keep harmony, the ruler has to make what he wants and what people want. he had to make good choices to satisfy the people and then they will be happy and keep you in power.