Question

What did Enlightenment philosopher Montesquieu argue in his book The Spirit of the Laws?

governments should be divided into three branches
governments should control individual rights
governments should limit public education
governments should pass laws to protect slavery

Answer 1

Montesquieu was quoted a lot at the US constitutional convention. He believed that true freedom required government. His ideas helped to found the US government. Based on that, which one do you think it could be?

Answer 2

governments should be divided into 3 branches? Because the U.S system has 3 branches also.

Answer 3

Yep! That's correct. :)

Answer 4

thanks

Answer 5

no problem :)