Montesquieu believed that to prevent tyranny in government, there should be a separation of powers. Which of the following best illustrates this idea? Absolute power for the offense. Splitting power among three or more countries Total Power in the legislative branch Dividing power among three branches of government The major contribution of the Enlightenment philosophers we studied was the introduction of new ideas about: Government Economics Religion Science Use the following image to answer question 16: Actions taken by organizations such as those shown in the photo above helped bring about the 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution in 1920. The 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote. Which Enlightenment thinker helped inspire this idea? John Locke Jean-Jaques Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft Thomas Hobbes In exploring the relationship between governments and people, Thomas Hobbes argued that governments resulted from a social contract to maintain an orderly society. John Locke, another philosopher of the Enlightenment, inspired the American revolutionaries by arguing that a new social contract could be instituted under what circumstances? If a government failed to compel obedience If a government violated people’s natural rights
Montesquieu believed that to prevent tyranny in government, there should be a separation of powers. Which of the following best illustrates this idea? Absolute power for the offense. Splitting power among three or more countries Total Power in the legislative branch Dividing power among three branches of government The major contribution of the Enlightenment philosophers we studied was the introduction of new ideas about: Government Economics Religion Science Use the following image to answer question 16: Actions taken by organizations such as those shown in the photo above helped bring about the 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution in 1920. The 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote. Which Enlightenment thinker helped inspire this idea? John Locke Jean-Jaques Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft Thomas Hobbes In exploring the relationship between governments and people, Thomas Hobbes argued that governments resulted from a social contract to maintain an orderly society. John Locke, another philosopher of the Enlightenment, inspired the American revolutionaries by arguing that a new social contract could be instituted under what circumstances? If a government failed to compel obedience If a government violated people’s natural rights
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