Why does a president often have greater democratic legitimacy than a prime minister does? a: prime ministers are legislators, not executives b: presidents are sanctioned in a general election but prime ministers are not c: presidents have set terms but prime ministers do not d: prime ministers cannot be removed from office e: presidents cannot be removed from office

John locke viewed the social contract as a choice or "consent of the governed", where the people possess the power to change government. how did thomas hobbes see the social contract? man is born in chains, but can be set free through good deeds. man is born happy, but becomes more miserable as he ages. man is born poor, but can rely on other individuals for security. man is born selfish, but can give up some freedom in return for security provided by the government.