Which enlightenment philosopher/philosophe wrote that a system of ""separation of powers"" and ""checks and balances"" is the best way to maintain fair government?.

Card playing, and music were considered by the puritans to be taboo; these practices were prohibited

The chart shows data on the construction of dreadnoughts, or armed battleships, by 1914. (look at chart provided) a logical conclusion that can be drawn from this chart is that britain and germany were a.)engaged in an arms race. b.)looking for ways to cooperate. c.)hoping not to fight on land. d.)the strongest nations on the earth.

Can someone me write a paragraph on this topic i feel confused