<span>The state constitutions allowed for civil liberties, a separation of powers (so one branch could not become too powerful compared to the others), checks and balances (for the same reason), and limited government.</span>
Louis XVI was an autocrat that ruled France. His is mostly known for his relation to Louis XIV of France, who was the ruler in power when the French Revolution began.
The Ottoman Empire's government was consistently tolerant. The Mughal Empire's government waxed and waned between tolerance under some rulers and intolerance under others. The Safavid Empire was consistently intolerant
Abuses in crop lien system reduce many tenant framers to state of economic slavery as their debts to landlords and merchants carried over from one year to another