Question

1. directions

drag and drop the correct answer choice to each answer blank. or, touch the answer choice followed by the answer blank.
match the person to their philosophy and the philosophy’s impact on the u.s. government.
executive branch sovereign authority separation of powers 3 branches of government

person	philosophy	impact on u.s. government
thomas hobbes

Explanation:

• Charles Montesquieu is known for advocating the separation of powers, which directly led to the creation of the 3 distinct branches of the U.S. government to prevent concentrated authority.
• Thomas Hobbes argued for a single sovereign authority, which influenced the establishment of a strong executive branch in the U.S. system to exercise centralized executive power.

Answer:

Person	Philosophy	Impact on U.S. Government
Thomas Hobbes	Sovereign Authority	Executive Branch