Why did hoover refrain from government assistance in the depression?

he felt the problem would be solved by the free market

he wanted the people to themselves

he did not want the government to go into debt

he was powerless to pass legislation

montesquieu took the view that the roman republic had powers separated so that no one could usurp complete power. in the british constitutional system, montesquieu discerned a separation of powers among the monarch, parliament, and the courts of law.

the authority to tax.