Explanation:
Renaissance is a French term meaning "rebirth." The period is characterized by a rebirth among English elite of classical learning, a rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman authors, and a recovery of the ancient Greek spirit of scientific inquiry.
Madison didn't want any parts of the government to become too powerful, so he established the checks and balances, which each branch watches over the other so one doesn't become too powerful
B. John Locke! He was an English philosopher and physician.