Philosopher John Locke, in his 1690 work Civil Government (second treatise), advised separation of government power between
a. the legislative and executive branches.
b. the judicial and executive branches.
c. the judicial and legislative branches.
d. the executive branch and tax collectors.
e. the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
Answer: a. the legislative and executive branches.
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