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What did
the French philosopher
Montesquieu recommend
to keep a person or
government from gaining
too much power?
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Respuesta :

Answer:

He asked for separation of powers

Explanation:

  • In his Spirit of Laws (1748), Montesquieu emphasized that English freedom was protected by an institutional organization.
  • He described the division of political power into executive, legislative and judicial.
  • He based this model on the British constitutional system in which he noted the division of power between the monarch, parliament and the judiciary.
  • It is concluded that Montesquieu's ideas found practical expression in the American Revolution