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How did montesquieu's idea of government influence the modern US government?
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It was Montesquieu's idea to separate the government into three branches: a legislative branch to make laws, an executive branch to enforce the laws, and a judicial branch to make judgments based on the laws. This was called the separation of powers. (Which is the type of government the US uses.)
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What idea from English government had the greatest influence on American government?
because the englass is very good
What was the key factor in Europe that led to the idea of limiting the power of government and expanding popular influence over it?
The Magna Carta was the key factor in Europe that lead to limiting the power of government.
Did Montesquieu influence the Founding Fathers?
Charles Louis montesquieu did not influence thomas Jefferson the scientific revolution did and john Locke
What impact did the American Revolution have on Europe?
The independent statehood for a European colony in the New World was unprecedented and can be seen as an influence on colonies gaining independence elsewhere in the world. Also, the idea that citizens had rights that were more important than the government's role was a first, which had an influence on the French Revolution.
The idea of separate branches of government came from who?
Baron De Montesquieu is the source of the idea of separate branches of government.
What' is the meaning of Montesquieus idea of check and balances?
each branch of the government should limit the power of the others
What is the important of montesquieus idea of checks and balances?
Each branch of government limits the power of the other branches. -MeBeeBee
Which philosopher wrote about the idea of Separation of Powers?
montesquieus
What enlightened philosopher came up with the idea of separation of powers?
montesquieus
What idea from English government had the greatest influence on the American government?
because the englass is very good
What idea from English government had the greatest influence on American government?
because the englass is very good
What idea from the English government had the greatest influence on American government?
because the englass is very good
What idea English government had the greatest influence on American government?
because the englass is very good
Which idea A major influence on the authors of the articles of Confederation?
The idea that a strong central government threatens the rights of the people and of the states was a major influence on the authors of the Articles of Confederation.
How does ANCIENT rome influence our government?
They gave us the idea of a tripartite government; with a legislative,judicial, and executive branch.
How does the government influence their population?
I have no idea, but some say the government blew up the twin towers on 9/11.
Is it a good idea for churches to be so closely involved in the Government?
No. When things go wrong, the Church will inevitably bear some of the responsibility if it is closely involved in government. Moreover, there is no one Church. Whichever Church has the most influence in government will be resented by members of other Churches. Finally, if the Church seeks to influence government, sooner or later government will seek to influence the Church.
