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FOUR THEORIES OF GOVERNMENT FORCE DIVINE RIGHT SOCIAL CONTRACT EVOLUTIONARY 1F. Armstrong - Theories of Government

THEORY OF FORCE Espouses that government began with the person with the most force making the rules. 2F. Armstrong - Theories of Government

DIVINE RIGHT THEORY Espouses that a supreme being chose the leaders. 3F. Armstrong - Theories of Government

SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY Espouses that a contract was made between the leaders and the followers. 4F. Armstrong - Theories of Government

Hobbes Locke 5F. Armstrong - Theories of Government

EVOLUTIONARY THEORY Family - Father Clan - Leader Tribe - Chief 6F. Armstrong - Theories of Government