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Question 43 • United States History and Geography

Which of these concepts developed by Voltaire was included in the US Constitution?

Answer
A
the social contract
B
freedom of religion
C
the right to life and liberty
D
separation of powers

Explanation

Voltaire argued for religious tolerance and the freedom to practice religion, ideas reflected in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The Constitution protects people’s freedom of religion; separation of powers is more closely associated with political theorists such as Montesquieu.

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