Which of Montesquieu’s and Rousseau’s ideas was adopted by republican governments in Europe and North America in the 1700s? The powers of the state should be separated.
The powers of the state should be separated.

A government works best when ruled by a monarch.
A government works best when ruled by a monarch.

Only kings have the right to rule a country.
Only kings have the right to rule a country.

The government should represent only wealthy landowners.
The government should represent only wealthy landowners.