Thomas Hobbes: , People are not to be trusted, English philospher, government is necessary to protect people from themselves, John Locke: , English Philospher, Tabula Rasa - blank slate, Life, Liberty and Property, Government is for the people by the people, Separation of Church and State, Social Contract, Natural Rights, Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Impacted the French Revolution, Thought direct democracy was the only way to prevent corruption, Swiss philosopher, Charles De Montesquieu: , Supported separation of powers, French philosopher,

Enlightment Philosphers & foundations to US Government

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