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Absolute rulers of many titles and descriptions have been contested over the centuries. Could you please narrow down the question to a particular era or country?
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Does a absolute monarchy have a congress or a parliament as there governing body?
It Depends on The King is he wants to have a Congress or to become an Autocrat
What was the government prior to the 1905 Russian revolution?
Prior to the 1905 revolution there was an absolute monarchy. Afterwards, a parliamentary body was created... and was disbanded not much later.
What are the two characteristics of an absolute monarch?
1. In an absolute monarchy only the people selected by the ruler are allowed to participate in the government. 2. In an absolute monarchy one person, the ruler, has the power to make decisions. 3. Majority rules does not exist in an absolute monarchy. Minority rule and one-person rule exist in an absolute monarchy. (I COPIED THIS FROM MY TEXTBOOK)
What is a direct monarchy and a limited monarchy?
A direct monarchy is a system of government where a monarch holds absolute power and makes all decisions without constraints from a constitution or parliament. In contrast, a limited monarchy is a system where the monarch's powers are constitutionally restricted by a parliament or other governing body, and they share power with other branches of government.
What are the characteristics of the absolute monarchy?
An absolute monarch: - does not have to answer to another body (such as a parliament) - rules by divine right, i.e. claims that God gave the monarch the power to rule - controls all aspects of domestic and foreign policy But may or may not have a bureaucracy to do some of the work
When was Absolute Body Control created?
Absolute Body Control was created in 1979.
What is bad about Monarchy?
well every body has different opinions. One thing i find that is bad is that one person is making choices for MILLIONS of others.
What is bad about a monarchy?
well every body has different opinions. One thing i find that is bad is that one person is making choices for MILLIONS of others.
Does Europe have monarchy?
There are many European countries who have monarchies today, such as the UK, the Netherlands, Denmark, etc. Almost all of these are constitutional monarchies, where the monarch is the head of state, but there is also a political body (such as a parliament) where most of the power resides. Vatican City is the only European country to be an absolute monarchy, where the Pope is the absolute monarch. All other European countries, with the exception of Belarus (who is a dictatorship), are republics or representative democracies.
What type of government was the Estates General?
It was an advisory body only, with the King retaining absolute power over the decision making process.
Compare and contrast absolute and constitutional monarchy?
In a constitutional monarchy, like in England, the monarch does not have much power at all, because there is a constitution. In an absolute monarchy, they have absolute power. In a constitutional monarchy, the power of the monarch is limited by some set of rules or document (e.g. a constitution), which sets out the powers given to the monarch. Other powers are given to other groups, commonly judges and a legislature. How much power is given to each group and the monarch varies widely, and is entirely up to the constitution of the country in question. In an absolute monarchy, the monarch is presumed to be God-(or other deity)-ordained, and rules with no limits on their power.
How does monarchy government work?
In a monarchy government, the sovereign holds the highest authority and power. The monarch's role can vary from ceremonial to absolute authority, depending on the type of monarchy. Monarchs can inherit their position through lineage or be appointed by other means.
