The Baron de Montesquieu developed an influential theory that Western governments tended
a. to lean towards liberty and eastern governments towards tyranny.
b. to be tyrannical, and eastern governments were rational and strong.
c. to be based on Christian ethics and morals and thus better than governments in the non-Christian East.
d. to be despotic and tyrannical, and eastern governments were no better.
a
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