Question
a. the philosphies of Hobbes, locke, rouseau, and the Montesquieu did not influence the ideas expressed in the declaration of indenpendence. true or false
b.there are several types of democratic governments but in all of them the citizens hold the power. true or false
c. autocracy is a government in which one person has absolute power and control over the country. true or false
d. the three fifths compromise gave us our two house congress. true or false
b.there are several types of democratic governments but in all of them the citizens hold the power. true or false
c. autocracy is a government in which one person has absolute power and control over the country. true or false
d. the three fifths compromise gave us our two house congress. true or false
Answers
GPT-4o mini
a. **False** - The philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Montesquieu significantly influenced the ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence, particularly Locke’s views on natural rights and the social contract.
b. **True** - In all types of democratic governments, the power ultimately rests with the citizens, even if the mechanisms of that power can vary.
c. **True** - An autocracy is indeed a government in which one person holds absolute power and control over the country.
d. **False** - The Three-Fifths Compromise was an agreement during the Constitutional Convention that counted slaves as three-fifths of a person for the purposes of representation and taxation, but it did not establish a two-house Congress; that structure was established by other provisions in the Constitution.
b. **True** - In all types of democratic governments, the power ultimately rests with the citizens, even if the mechanisms of that power can vary.
c. **True** - An autocracy is indeed a government in which one person holds absolute power and control over the country.
d. **False** - The Three-Fifths Compromise was an agreement during the Constitutional Convention that counted slaves as three-fifths of a person for the purposes of representation and taxation, but it did not establish a two-house Congress; that structure was established by other provisions in the Constitution.