The American Revolution was an ideological and political revolution which occurred in colonial North America between 1765 and 1783. The American Patriots in the Thirteen Colonies defeated the British in the American Revolutionary War, gaining independence from the British Crown and establishing the United States of America, the first modern democracy.
Congress(house of representatives and the senate put together)
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Montesquieu was a French philosopher that is famous for coming up with many different ideas for types and principles of government, including separation of power. Articles I, II, and III of the Constitution set up the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches respectively. This correlates with Montesquieu's ideas of separation of powers.
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