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Document 1-AThomas Hobbes1-BJohn Locke1-CBaron de Montesquieu1-DBaron de MontesquieuWhat is Hobbes’ view of Human Nature? What is Locke’s view of human nature? What state does he feel all people are naturally in? Why does Montesquieu claim that laws are necessary?In only which type of government does Montesquieu believe that “political liberty,” (freedom to express opinions) may be found? Why does Hobbes think men become enemies?What does Locke say people were given “reason” to make use of? Why does Montesquieu claim that the laws of nature must be invariable (fixed)? How does Montesquieu think nations should prevent the abuse of power?What does Hobbes think that happens when people “live without a power to keep them in awe?” (a strong leader)Why does Locke feel that people should not quarrel, or argue with each other?In Montesquieu’s opinion, should all nations all have the same laws? Why?What are the three branches of a government’s power that Montesquieu says ought to be separated? ................
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