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To protect liberty, what did Montesquieu propose?

a)He proposed that property be distributed equally among all people.


b)He proposed that people entrust their rights to a strong monarch.


c)He proposed that the press should have complete freedom.


d)He proposed that government be divided into separate branches.

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Montesquieu proposed that the government should be divided into separate branches, also known as separation of powers. This was to provide checks and balances within the government and to prevent power from being concentrated to one person or branch. 
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