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JAMB Government 2004 Question 25

Question 25

Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances

The principle of separation of powers was made popular by

  1. A.Thomas Hobbes
  2. B.John Locke
  3. C.Niccolo Machiavelli
  4. D.Baron de Montesquieu
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Answer: D (Baron de Montesquieu)

Explanation

Montesquieu popularised separation of powers in "The Spirit of the Laws" (1748).