Governmental Structure Moresque, Lock and Hobbs influenced the American Revolution in many ways. These philosophers of the 17th and 18TH century also structures American government. Montesquieu, a philosopher in the mid-1700’s believed that a limited monarchy would work; the people needed someone to rule them. There would be stability in the monarch if government on religion were separated. Having these changes would create strong structure for government. Montesquieu paved the path for many of …showed first 75 words of 380 total…

…showed last 75 words of 380 total…Rousseau’s thought s of equality. Hobbs believed that the absolute monarch was chosen not by God but, what people thoughts were in here best interest for them. The American government somewhat resembles what Hobbs said about the monarch should be what is in the interest of the person itself; we elect someone we think will be better for our community. All of these philosophers had roles into formatting our government we have to day.