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French thinker Baron de Montesquieu influenced American thought of the 1700s. His ideas about government include all of the following except _____.

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separation of powers keeps one person from gaining too much power
separation of powers keeps one person from gaining too much power

government should be divided into three branches
government should be divided into three branches

powers of government should be clearly defined and limited
powers of government should be clearly defined and limited

government needs a strong judicial branch more than a strong executive
government needs a strong judicial branch more than a strong executive

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government needs a strong judicial branch more than a strong executive

Montesquieu argued for separation of powers into three branches and limits on each, not for privileging the judiciary over the executive.