HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
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Encourage the growth of cooperative farms
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Develop better relations with Muslim rulers
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Increase human rights for their citizens
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Centralize political power in their nation
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Detailed explanation-1: -The most commonly studied form of absolutism is absolute monarchy, which originated in early modern Europe and was based on the strong individual leaders of the new nation-states that were created at the breakup of the medieval order.
Detailed explanation-2: -The ways these absolute monarchs consolidated and increased their powers were similar in the 1600s and 1700s, by decreasing the nobles’ powers, increasing military, and increasing bureaucracy. The absolute monarchs of the 1600s and 1700s all increased their power by decreasing the power the nobles had.
Detailed explanation-3: -absolutism, Political doctrine and practice of unlimited, centralized authority and absolute sovereignty, especially as vested in a monarch. Its essence is that the ruling power is not subject to regular challenge or check by any judicial, legislative, religious, economic, or electoral agency.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Age of Absolutism was the period around the 17th and 18th centuries when Europe (kind of) was ruled by very powerful monarchs. Monarchs with absolute control. Thus, the Age of Absolutism. Absolute monarchs were rulers who held all the power in a country.