Test 1- Baron de Montesquieu Flashcards
According to him, who was the perfect form of government?
Britain
What ideas did he stand firm that are like the ones we have?
Checks and balances and the 3 branches of government.
_____ were better rulers that ______
Women, men
What was his actual name?
Charles Louis de Secondat
What was he known as?
Father of Sociology
What did he study?
Humans and what they did. AKA sociology
According to him why did Britain have the perfect form of government?
3 branches of government: executive, judicial and legislative
Who was really the 3 branches?
Parliament
Who got education?
All except peasants
Why didn’t the peasants get education?
They couldn’t stop farming to get educated because everyone would starve
Why do women make better rulers?
Emotional, vengeful, spiteful, and sneaky
Who did he believe in?
The people
Type of government
Must have a constitution
