Excerpt A: All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States. . . . The executive Power shall be vested in a President of
the United States of America. . . . The judicial Power of the United States, shall
be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress
may from time to time ordain and establish.
Excerpt B: The Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all Privileges and
Immunities of Citizens in the several States.
Excerpt C: This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be
made in Pursuance thereof, and all Treaties made, or which shall be made,
under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land.
Excerpt D: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free
State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
—U. S. Constitution

Which excerpt reflects the Enlightenment ideas of separation of powers as
expressed by Montesquieu?
A Excerpt A
B Excerpt B
C Excerpt C
D Excerpt D