WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At the top of the power structure stood the ____
A
count
B
duke
C
monarch
D
lord
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Monarchy is a form of government where the head of state, a monarch, is appointed for life, usually through heredity.

Detailed explanation-2: -In an absolute monarchy, the king or queen is by no means limited and has absolute power, though a limited constitution may exist in some countries.

Detailed explanation-3: -Another form of government is monarchy. The monarch (king or queen) has the power to make decisions and run the government. The monarch may have a small group of people to discuss matters with, but the final decision-making power remains with the monarch.

Detailed explanation-4: -Throughout the Middle Ages, kings had come to power through conquest, acclamation, election, or inheritance. Medieval monarchs ruled through their courts, which were at first private households but from the 12th century developed into more formal and institutional bureaucratic structures.

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