How is the idea of a social contract reflected in the declaration of independence

What do historians call the political,social,or cultural circumstances surrounding an event?

What does the quote describe? “the closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate, added to the number in the ship, which was so crowded that each had scarcely room to turn himself, almost suffocated us….the shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole a scene of horror almost inconceivable.”

Plz ! which of the following statements about monotheistic religions is accurate? a. monotheistic religions believe that spirits are are present in nature. b. monotheistic religions believe that there are two equal gods: one is good, the other is evil. c. monotheistic religions believe that there is only one god. d. monotheistic religions believe that there is one supreme god who rules over all other gods.