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The Founding Fathers were influenced by many philosophers on the ideals of separation of powers, natural law, and social contracts. Which of the following philosophers did NOT influence the Founding Fathers?

Select one:
A. John Locke
B. Montesquieu
C. Thomas Paine
D. Immanuel Kant

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Answer:

The answer is B

Step-by-step explanation:

It was primary on the idea of "Separation of powers" that Montesquieu had the most influence on the Founding Fathers, since he believed this was a crucial step in government did not become to powerful.

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Answer:

Thomas Paine.

Step-by-step explanation:

Thomas Paine couldn't have been one of the philosophers because he was one of the Founding Fathers.

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