John Locke and Montesquieu- The Enlightenment

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The American colonies were colonies of which European country?

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Great Britain

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The men who created our government are known as the :

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Founding Fathers

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According to John Locke, laws should be enacted to protect our________________rights

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natural

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The three "big" natural rights are: life, liberty, marriage; life, children, property; life, a big house, money; life, liberty, property

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life, liberty, property

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In John Locke's theory, a government must find a balance between _______________ and ________________.

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protection and rights

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John Locke is also known for his ideas about the __________ contract

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social

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Thomas Jefferson refers to Jon Locke's ideas about natural rights as our ___________________________rights

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unalienable

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Montesquieu is best known for his ideas about :

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separation of powers

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The legislative branch should ____________ the laws, according to Montesquieu

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make

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The executive branch should _______________ the laws, according to Montesquieu.

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enforce