Which of the following BEST summarizes Rousseau's philosophy? A
Liberty is best preserved when each individual is able to pursue his or her own goals.
B
In an ideal society, people would make the laws and obey them willingly.
С
It is the general will of the people that no person be judged by, or be a burden to, another.
D
A sovereign authority is needed to help the people resolve their differences peacefully.

The french revolution began less than two decades after the american revolution. in many ways, the american experience was an inspiration for the citizens of france. but the people of the two countries had different situations and had different concerns, which influenced the way each revolution began, progressed, and ended. in this assignment you will write an essay that compares and contrasts the two revolutions. in your essay, include information on the economic, political, or social conditions that were present; events that took place as each revolution progressed; and the final outcome of each. did the people achieve their original goals? did their goals change? were they satisfied with the outcome or did conditions worsen? to begin, consider the characteristics of each country, such as the following: • the status of ordinary citizens before the revolution • the type of government in place • the ability of the citizens to participate in their governance • the people who stepped forward as leaders • the taxes, laws, or social structure in place at the time • the outcome of the revolution compared to its original goals