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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| John Locke | Believed in the proctection of individual rights that included life, liberty, and property. Rejecting the divine right theory of gov |
| Baron de Montesquieu | Proposed separating the powers of the gov so that the power would not be concentrated in the hands of one person or one group of people |
| Thomas hobbes | Believed in order to keep people from destroying each other, they needed to enter into a "social contract" with an absolute monarch |
| William Blackstone | Strong belief in the Ten Commandments and that God's Law was to be mans law |
| Voltaire | Often wrote of the need for free speech and religious toleration |
| JEan Jacques Rousseau | Wrote "The social contract", he suggested that a sate based on a genuine social contract would give men real freedom |
| Thomas Aquinas | Published ideas in a book titled Summas Theoligica, used to prove arguments of Aristotle to prove the most basic religious beliefs with logic and reason |
| John Calvin | Outlined the "doctrine of predestination" and the "doctrine of the elect" in the institutes o fthe Christian religion |
| Moses | Was known for leading the Hebrew people from slavery by the Egyptians |