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27. Which philosopher is known for the idea of separation of powers? G a) Jean-Jacques Rousseau b) Thomas Hobbes c) John Locke d) Baron de Montesquieu

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27. Which philosopher is known for the idea of separation of powers?
G a) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
b) Thomas Hobbes
c) John Locke
d) Baron de Montesquieu

27. Which philosopher is known for the idea of separation of powers? G a) Jean-Jacques Rousseau b) Thomas Hobbes c) John Locke d) Baron de Montesquieu

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d) Baron de Montesquieu

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The idea of separation of powers, which divides the government into distinct branches to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power, is most famously attributed to Baron de Montesquieu. His work "The Spirit of the Laws" outlines this concept.
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