Which of the following statements is true regarding the french philosopher montesquieu?
a. he believed that the government should not protect the rights of its citizens and should only have one central authority that holds all the power
b. he believed the best way to protect liberty was to separate the power of government into three branches; executive, legislative, and judicial
c. he believed all citizens had natural rights and the government should be established as a monarchy
d. he believed the government should be established as aristocratic form of government.