Baron De Montesquieu Influential Political Thinker.

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Baron De Montesquieu Influential Political Thinker

I. Separation of Powers The principle of dividing the powers of a government among different branches to guard against abuse of authority. The principle of dividing the powers of a government among different branches to guard against abuse of authority. A government of separated powers assigns different political and legal powers to the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. A government of separated powers assigns different political and legal powers to the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

-What is the cartoonist trying to illustrate in this picture? -Why is Andrew Jackson standing on the U.S. Constitution? -How is President Jackson violating the separation of powers in this cartoon?

II. Equality Under the Law The belief that all people receive fair and equal protection by the government through written law. The belief that all people receive fair and equal protection by the government through written law.

-What is the cartoonist trying to illustrate in this picture? -Why is it important that the bald eagle is trying to regain his position? -How does this cartoon represent the belief of equality under the law.