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(a) Jean Jacques Rousseau's teaching helped to lay the foundations of democracy because he upheld the doctrine of popular sovereignty. (b) He believed that government should be based on the consent of the governed. (c) He stated that people are the real sovereign and kings rule only with their consent. (d) His famous work Social Contract talks of a contract between the ruler and the ruled whereby the former would guarantee the freedom and happiness to his subjects. (e) He believed that men had a right to change their government if they were not satisfied which is another cardinal principle of democracy. (f) Rousseau's revolutionary ideas paved the way for the French Revolution and encouraged people to fight for their rights.
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