Question

the very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government. what did washington mean when he said this? the rights of the people are more important than the rights of the government. civic duty requires obedience to the government. people must obey their government regardless of where it got its power.

Explanation:

The statement emphasizes that the power of the people to establish government implies an individual's duty to obey it, which is related to civic - duty and government obedience.

Answer:

B. Civic duty requires obedience to the government.