Which detail from the passage best explains why Montesquieu argued for the separation of government powers?
A
"He was inspired by the British system but he imagined a system even better
where no one person or branch could have all the power.
B
"In his writings, he discussed the separation of government powers..."
С
"He was another important figure in the Enlightenment."
D
a person or group of people who gain too much power can start making
decisions that don't benefit all of society."