According to Charles Montesquieu, the theory of separation of powers is to prevent
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A.
influence -
B.
authority -
C.
power -
D.
arbitrariness
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
Baron de Montesquieu in in his book titled ” The Spirit of the Laws, argued for a constitutional government with three separate branches, each of which would have defined abilities to check the powers of the others. Thii=s is to prevent cases like arbitrariness.
Arbitrariness; is the quality of being based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.