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skelet666 [1.2K]
3 years ago
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The system of checks and balances in the U.S. federal government was taken from the ideas of which Enlightenment thinker؟

History
1 answer:
Sergeu [11.5K]3 years ago
5 0
Montesquieu- He believed that each of the branches should be able to keep each other in Check so there isn’t a shift in governed power therefore creating the checks and balances that we use to this day.
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