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Chapter 9: The People (continued)
Question 1 of 2
Why does Rousseau argue that "a small State is stronger in proportion than a great one"?
A
Small states have fewer citizens to defend
B
Every extension of the social tie means its relaxation, and administration grows more burdensome with distance, draining resources through multiple layers of government
C
Small states have better weather
D
Small states never go to war
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