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Which book by Rousseau inspired the demand for voting by head?
AThe Social Contract
BThe Simple Contract
CThe Sacred Contract
DThe Secular Contract
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The Social Contract
1. Past voting had been by estate, one vote each.
2. The third estate wanted each member to count.
3. The idea came from The Social Contract.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World I', Ch 1 'The French Revolution'_
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