Who wrote 'The Spirit of Laws' and proposed a division of power within the government between the Legislative, the Executive and the Judiciary?
Montesquieu
Explain the Estates General.
The king could not impose taxes according to his will he had to callthe Estates General; a political body to which the three estates sent their representatives.
On __ ___ ____, Louis XVI called together an assembly of the Estates Generals to pass proposals for new taxes.
5 May, 1789
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