| Term | Definition |
| Louis XIV | Autocracy-said "I am the gov't". Belived in a monarchy |
| Charles-Louis Montesquieuo | Democracy-Seperate Gov't do different things. Congress pass laws while the Pres. pass them. |
| Jean Jacques Rousseau | Democracy-People were good. gov't tended to be bad. Only direct democracy was good. |
| Thomas Hobbes | Autocracy-People were naturally evil. People gave power to the king to be safe |
| James Madison | Democracy- With help from others wrote the constitution. Took Montesquieu ideas and applied them Served 1 term as the Pres |
| Mary Wollstonecraft | Democracy-Fought for women rights. Wanted education, votting, and property. Wanted more women rights |
| Simon Bolivar | Democracy&Autocracy Led South America to rebel against Spain. City of Bolivia is named after him |