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Did Baron De Montesquieu believe that government was based on a contract between people and the ruler.
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Did Baron De Montesquieu believe that government was based on a contract between people and the ruler.

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Yes, Baron De Montesquieu believed that government was based on a contract between people and the ruler, which he an other Enlightenment thinkers such as John Locke referred to as the "Social Contract". 
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