Who wrote the book 'The Social Contract' which is believed to have inspired the revolutionaries in the French Revolution?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
Explanation:
● Rousseau's "The Social Contract" (1762) argued that legitimate political authority comes from a social contract agreed upon by all citizens.
● His ideas on "General Will" deeply influenced the leaders of the French Revolution.
Information Booster:
● The famous opening line of the book is: "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains."
Additional Knowledge:
● Montesquieu: Proposed the "Separation of Powers" in his book "The Spirit of Laws."
● John Locke: Known for "Two Treatises of Government."