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- - - - He favoured a strong monarchy
      - he also thought its power should be limited by parliament
    - - introduced the idea of popular sovereignty
      - He argued that power resided with the people rather than the crown
      - politics should be based on agreement between the citizens and their government
    - - He argued for the separation of powers
      - the three branches of government should be separate from one another
        
        legislative
        
        executive
        
        judicial branches
- - - - craftsmanship and trade are secondary activities
      - absolute monarchs, should not intervene in the economy
      - agriculture is a country's main source of wealth
        
        it provides
        
        the products needed for food
        
        the raw materials for craftsmanship