The rivers flowed to the Byzantine Empire so the Russians were influenced by the Byzantine Empire.
In Asia, different leaders used different ruling techniques. Depending on the time period of this question, you can use China, with points about their bureaucracy and their civil exam system (where you have to be intelligent to be in the government). You can use the Japan and their Tokugawa system. They had a ranking of people like the Samaria and leaders. That’s how they exercised their power.
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government
The committee of public safety consider monopoly to be a serious crime,because can make someone to monopolize the world so no one else can buy any bussiness,so they can make their own prices as they want without having any problems.