Who among the following defined civil power as "the right of making laws with penalties ..... for the regulating and preserving of property and of employing the force of the community, in the execution of such laws .... All this only for the public good."?
A. Machiavelli
B. Thomas Hobbes
C. John Locke
D. Rousseau
Answer: Option A
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A. Both A and R are true, but R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
D. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3

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