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In an absolute monarchy, the monarch has:
In an absolute monarchy, the monarch has:
- Power shared with elected officials
- Unlimited power (correct)
- Limited power with checks and balances
- Power subject to approval by the nobles
Absolute monarchy originally emerged in Europe after the social upheaval of:
Absolute monarchy originally emerged in Europe after the social upheaval of:
- The Age of Exploration
- The Industrial Revolution
- The Protestant Reformation
- The Black Death and Renaissance (correct)
The absolutist system of government saw its high point during the late:
The absolutist system of government saw its high point during the late:
- 16th and the 17th century (correct)
- 12th and 13th century
- 18th and 19th century
- 14th and 15th century
Who is associated with a more autocratic form of rule under the absolutist system of government?
Who is associated with a more autocratic form of rule under the absolutist system of government?
Absolute monarchy was later spread as a model to centralize the varied territories of the Kingdom of:
Absolute monarchy was later spread as a model to centralize the varied territories of the Kingdom of:
What is the main characteristic of an absolute monarchy?
What is the main characteristic of an absolute monarchy?
When did absolute monarchy originally emerge in Europe?
When did absolute monarchy originally emerge in Europe?
Which historical figures are associated with the high point of the absolutist system of government?
Which historical figures are associated with the high point of the absolutist system of government?
What was the reaction of monarchs to the counter-balancing forces of medieval society in establishing absolute monarchy?
What was the reaction of monarchs to the counter-balancing forces of medieval society in establishing absolute monarchy?
Which prestigious Duchy was originally associated with absolute monarchy before it spread to other territories?
Which prestigious Duchy was originally associated with absolute monarchy before it spread to other territories?
