I believe the answer is B
Answer:
Montesquieu
Baron de Montesquieu came up with separation of powers, which divides government powers between the 3 branches, so one doesn’t overpower another.
Although the Soviet government appeared to be democratic, the real power belonged to the Stalin-controlled A) politburo.
The Answer SHOULD be the first one, The Soviet Union Imprisoning its critics.
That would be "Containing" the critics most likely against their will.
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