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1.Rousseau A.Belief in democracy, B.Checks and balances
2.Voltaire C. Separation of church, state D. Freedom of religion
3.Montesquieu E. separation of powers
Explanation: Voltaire was a Christian and thought that everyone had a right to religious freedom. He was not very supportive of the Bible and was vigorously against the Catholic Church – The Church were gaining from being involved in politics by pocketing a religious tax, which is why Voltaire thought they had no place in politics.
In 1762, Rousseau published his most important work on political theory, The Social Contract. Rousseau argued that the general will of the people could not be decided by elected representatives. He believed in a direct democracy in which everyone voted to express the general will and to make the laws of the land.
Montesquieu concluded that the best form of government was one in which the legislative, executive, and judicial powers were separate and kept each other in check to prevent any branch from becoming too powerful. He believed that uniting these powers, as in the monarchy of Louis XIV, would lead to despotism.
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Among them was the idea that all people are created equal, whether European, Native American, or African American, and that these people have fundamental rights, such as liberty, free speech, freedom of religion, due process of law, and freedom of assembly. America's revolutionaries openly discussed these concepts.
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D. It was believed to have been purposely destroyed by Spain.
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it ignite public resentment and fed the emotions that prepared the nation for war with Spain when it exploded in the Havana harbor in Jan 1898 and many Americans thought the Spanish were responsible for the attack on the USS Maine.
The Holy Experiment was William Penn's term for the ideal government he established for Pennsylvania in 1681, when he obtained the charter for that colony from King Charles II of England.
