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Q: Which theory of government was most popular with absolute monarchs in Europe?
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Why was there tension between the kings and ordinary people of Europe after the Congress of Vienna?

The French Revolution had demonstrated to the various peoples of Europe that governments controlled by the people, and not ruled over by monarchs could prevail in Europe. People wanted a greater say in their government and increasing liberalism. By contrast, the monarchs after the Congress of Vienna wanted to return to the pre-Revolutionary atmosphere in Europe and serve as absolute rulers. This confrontation of political wills set the two groups squarely against each other.


What was the key factor in Europe that led to the idea of limiting the power of government and expanding popular influence over it?

The Magna Carta was the key factor in Europe that lead to limiting the power of government.


Did the absolute monarchs or Europe benefit from the Enlightenment Era?

all of Europe has had a great benefit from the enlighentment. it began the revolution that lasted from1688 - 1689. It set a stage for change. They were granted a bill of rights, trial by jury and changed from absolute monarchy to constitutional (limited) monarchy. Enlightenment is another word for change. it was a period in time in the mid 1700s when people used reason in all aspects of society.


What form of government did Western Europe adopt during the 1300-1600?

During the 1300-1600, Western Europe mainly adopted a form of government known as absolute monarchy. This system of government granted the monarch complete and unrestricted power over the state and its people. Monarchs ruled by divine right, claiming their authority came from God, and had limited checks on their power.


How enlightened was Frederick the Great?

Frederick the Great was an absolute monarch in europe.

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He made their crowns.


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What were the major trends in government and science between the 14th and 18th centuries in europe?

Mercantilism was a very popular trend in government along with Absolute Monarchies when one person had total and absolute control. The also believed in the Divine Right, which means they believed that god chose who to rule. The biggest thing scientifically in Europe was the Enlightenment.


Why was there tension between the kings and ordinary people of Europe after the Congress of Vienna?

The French Revolution had demonstrated to the various peoples of Europe that governments controlled by the people, and not ruled over by monarchs could prevail in Europe. People wanted a greater say in their government and increasing liberalism. By contrast, the monarchs after the Congress of Vienna wanted to return to the pre-Revolutionary atmosphere in Europe and serve as absolute rulers. This confrontation of political wills set the two groups squarely against each other.


What happen to the absolute monarchs in Europe?

All the absolute monarchies in Europe have dissolved into some form of a democracy. Most of them transformed into Constitutional Monarchies, in which there is still a monarch that rules but they are accompanied by a parliament. There is one country in Europe that can still be considered a monarchy: the Vatican. The Pope is the ruler and thus labels the Vatican as an absolute monarchy, although the "monarch" is elected.


Where did the monarchs of medieval Europe believe their authority to rule comes from?

The monarchs of Europe believed that they were divinely chosen.


What was dominant form of government after the Congress of Vienna?

The dominant form of government in Europe after the Congress of Vienna was the absolute monarchy.


Why did England have an advantage in developing popular government over the nations in Europe?

England developed a popular government by majority.


What popular form of government did Europe have during the 1500?

The most popular form of government was monarchy, or overall autocracy.


Which ruler launched the age of absolute monarchy in medieval Europe?

APEX: Charlemagne


What is the absolute location of all the countries in Europe?

What is the absolute location of Andorra, Europe?


How did mercantilism lead to the rise of absolute monarchs in Europe?

Governments needed greater control over the colonies to acquire wealth. - Apex They also needed more cheese for their world record cheese wheel.