Baron de Montesquieu concluded that government could best be kept under control if it were divided into three separate branches.

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Civil liberties are rooted in what document

The term balance of power means two leaders should always share power. one country should lead and others should follow. no state should be more powerful than the rest. states should be equal in all ways.

According to this dictionary definition, what part of speech is the word ennui? A) adjective B) adverb C) noun D) pronoun

Place each country into the correct category. United States Axis Powers Allied Powers Germany Japan France Italy Great Britain Soviet Union

Why were the Articles of Confederation replaced with the Constitution? The Articles of Confederation did not give strong power to the federal government. The Articles of Confederation did not create a governmental structure for the states.

Which is true regarding Moctezuma II? A. He was held hostage for his gold, then killed. B. He invited Bartolomé de las Casas to view his lands. C. He was invited by Pizarro as a friend and brother. D. He invited Cortés into the city of Tenochtitlán.

Use the statement below to answer the following question: The skulls of early human-like creatures were much larger in size than the skulls of modern-day humans. How would a historian most likely describe this statement? A.

Which of the following explains one of the motivations behind Great Britain becoming involved in the Haitian Revolution? A. It wanted to prevent slave revolts from spreading to its Caribbean colonies. B.

Why did the United States complete the Gadsden Purchase in 1853? A) to complete the state of Arizona B) to prevent clashes along the US-Mexico border C) to build a railroad to the Pacific D) to improve relations with Mexico

The official religion of england during charles' reign was a. roman catholic church. b. puritanism. c. church of england. d. quakerism.