Orgins Of Government Flashcards

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Wrote the first known laws in 1750 B.C.

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King Hammurabi

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2
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Thought a governing body instead of a kind could rule a state

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Machiavelli

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3
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Thought government should be divided into 3 branches

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Montesquieu

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4
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Created the idea of a “social contract”

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Thomas Hobbes

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5
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Thought people had natural right to liberty, life, and property & expanded the social contract theory

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John Locke

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6
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Toured America to determine why democracy was so successful

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Tocqueville

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