Answers:
- MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT = Men and women should have access to the same educational opportunities
- THOMAS HOBBES = Argued in favor of Absolute Monarchies
- ADAM SMITH = Laid the foundation for the modern science of economics, believed all people have a natural desire to better their lives.
- MONTESQUIEU = Influenced the creation of the Constitution of the United States
Key books by those philosophers in those areas:
- Mary Wollstonecraft, <em>Thoughts on the Education of Daughters </em>(1787)
- Thomas Hobbes, <em>Leviathan </em>(1651)
- Adam Smith, <em>Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations </em>(1776)
- Montesquieu, <em>Spirit of the Laws </em>(1748)
Civil liberties are protections against government actions.
The correct answer is B. Spoils
The idea behind it is that it is like loot in war and that those who win can become the rulers and choose who gets positions. It doens't have to be corrupt since corruption is criminal activity and these people can actually do well. Many consider it to not be ethical, but it doesn't have to be corrupt.