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Who was the main advocate for the separation of powers of the ruling government?

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Montesquieu
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Voltaire
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Rousseau
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Diderot
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Solution

The correct option is A Montesquieu
Montesquieu, in his book, ‘The Spirit of Laws’, expressed his displeasure with the divine right of kingship. He advocated what we now know as separation of powers.

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