Akingdom with a queen who has absolute authority and passes it on to her children is considered a . democracyb. patriarchyc. monarchyd. theocracy

French political thinker baron de montesquieu (1689–1755) was one of the enlightenment's most important thinkers. he is famous for saying that "when the [law making] and [law enforcement] powers are united in the same there can be no liberty." to which principle of government is montesquieu's statement most directly related? a) bill of rights b) individual rights c) popular sovereignty eliminate d) separation of powers

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The decision to annex hawaii was a controversial one