__________ showed an early form of authoritarianism with his famous phrase: "The state-that's me."
A)Francisco Franco
B)Fidel Castro
C)Queen Anne
D)Louis XIV

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Louis XIV was a French king who believed in the divine right of kings, which held that monarchs were appointed by God and had absolute authority over their subjects. He famously declared "L'État, c'est moi" or "I am the state", emphasizing his belief that he and the state were one and the same. This attitude reflects an early form of authoritarianism.

__________ Showed an Early Form of Authoritarianism with His Famous