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What is the divine right to rule in a monarchy based on?
What is the divine right to rule in a monarchy based on?
- The approval of the nobles
- The military power
- Divine authority from God (correct)
- The mandate from the people
What distinguishes a republican government from a monarchy?
What distinguishes a republican government from a monarchy?
- Inheritance of power
- Rule by a single ruler
- Divine mandate for governance
- Election of leaders by the people (correct)
Who initiated the Anglican schism during the Tudor dynasty?
Who initiated the Anglican schism during the Tudor dynasty?
- Henry VII
- Elizabeth I
- Henry VIII (correct)
- James I
What marked a period of prosperity under the Tudor dynasty?
What marked a period of prosperity under the Tudor dynasty?
Which royal dynasty originated in Scotland and ruled in both Scotland and England?
Which royal dynasty originated in Scotland and ruled in both Scotland and England?
What was the reason for the House of Hanover to ascend the English throne in 1714?
What was the reason for the House of Hanover to ascend the English throne in 1714?
Who was the first Hanoverian monarch to rule Great Britain and Ireland?
Who was the first Hanoverian monarch to rule Great Britain and Ireland?
Which house originally ruled Hanover, Great Britain, and Ireland?
Which house originally ruled Hanover, Great Britain, and Ireland?
When did the House of Hanover lose the Duchy of Brunswick?
When did the House of Hanover lose the Duchy of Brunswick?
Who is the current head of the House of Hanover?
Who is the current head of the House of Hanover?
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