WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This declined in power and allowed for the development of Absolute Monarchies.
A
Nobles
B
Monarchies
C
Protestant Church
D
Catholic Church
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Absolute Monarchy was a Government with a sovereign leader who came into power by marriage or offspring; they had complete control with no limitations from constitution or law. They were considered the head of state and head of Government.

Detailed explanation-2: -John Locke was probably the greatest political philosopher that England produced in the 17th century. He is credited as the “father of liberalism” and as a strong proponent of the social contract theory.

Detailed explanation-3: -divine right of kings, in European history, a political doctrine in defense of monarchical absolutism, which asserted that kings derived their authority from God and could not therefore be held accountable for their actions by any earthly authority such as a parliament.

Detailed explanation-4: -Effects of Absolutism Monarchs would do this in order to appear more powerful and to control the nobility. They also regulated religion to control the spread of ideas. If monarchs could control what the people were hearing, they could keep their power.

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