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Enlightenment Dudes

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Man who promoted the idea that the ends justify the means and wrote a book about how tyrants should rule their people Machiavelli
The book that Machiavelli wrote promoting his tyrannical ideas. The Prince
Man who believed all people were selfish and evil and needed monarchs to rule them Thomas Hobbes
Book that Hobbes wrote promoting the idea that people make bad decisions and need kings Leviathan
Man who believed in the natural rights of man and that it was government’s job to protect them John Locke
The three natural rights that John Locke promoted Life, Liberty, and Property
French thinker who promoted separation of powers in government Montesquieu
What are the three branches of government proposed by Montesquieu? Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
Man who suggested that there should be an agreement between government and the people Rousseau (and Locke)
What was Rousseau's and Locke's agreement between the people and government called? Social Contract
Man who suggested that the state and church Voltaire Should be separated Voltaire
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