Which of the following statements best summarizes how Baron de Montesquieu felt about power?

Question

A. Power should remain in the hands of the upper classes since they are educated
B. People with power tend to abuse it, so power should be kept in check
C. Governments get their power from God, so kings have a divine right to rule
D. Power exists in order to do the most good for the greatest people
I think the answer is C
I also need the other answer because this is due soon, the lesson is the Influence of Philosophers and English Government

Answer 1

its C

Answer 2

1. b
2. b
3. b
4. a
5. c
6. b
7. c
8. c
9. (do yourself)
10. b

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Answer 3

are they correct ?

Answer 4

9.is a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.

Answer 5

idrc-rainbows is right. I double checked all the answers before i submitted and got 100% Thank you!