Question

PLZ HELP!!Which view was NOT part of Montesquieu’s conception of the separation of powers in The Spirit of the Laws (1748)?

A.
The two houses of the legislature cannot block laws introduced by the president.
B.
An independent judiciary is necessary.
C.
The executive branch must have veto power over the legislature.
D.
Each of the two houses of the legislature can block bills from the other house.

Answer 1

A. The two houses of the legislature cannot block laws introduced by the president. View was NOT part of Montesquieu’s conception of the separation of powers in The Spirit of the Laws.