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Handout C: Montesquieu and Madison Venn Diagram

Grade
9–12
Topic
Separation of Powers
Format
PDF
Published
Nov 12, 2020
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Founding Principles

Checks and Balances, Separation of Powers

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Handout C: Montesquieu and Madison Venn Diagram

(Fillable Venn Diagram in PDF)

Directions: Use Handout A: Montesquieu – Excerpts from the Spirit of Laws (1748) and Handout B: Madison – Excerpts from Federalist No. 47 (1788) to complete the Venn diagram.

 

 

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Primary Source: Montesquieu – Excerpts from the Spirit of Laws (1748)

Primary Source: Madison – Excerpts from Federalist No. 47 (1788)