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What theory of government determined the next monarch in an absolute monarchy?

The theory was that authority is hereditary. A related theory is that monarchs rule by divine right.


How are divine right and absolute monarchy related?

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What do you call The type of government in which one holds supreme power?

An absolute monarchy is a government in which the ruler holds absolute power over his country. Many absolute monarchs from the past believed that they had a divine right to power from God, and that therefore limits should not be placed upon their power.


The power of the French Monarchy?

Was absolute and granted by divine right.


To whom did absolute monarchs have to answer?

Only to God. They believed they ruled by Divine Right.


The age of absolute monarchs?

The age of absolutism was 1550-1770 CE. During this time period European monarchs established absolute rule based on claims of divine right.


What made Louis XIV an absolute monarch?

It was the "so called" Divine Right of the Monarchs.


Why did absolute monarchs dislike Parliament?

Absolute monarchs disliked Parliament because they viewed it as a challenge to their authority and power. They believed that their divine right to rule should not be questioned or constrained by a legislative body. Parliaments often sought to limit the monarch's powers, demand accountability, and represent the interests of the nobility and common people, which conflicted with the absolute rule that monarchs aimed to maintain. This tension often led to conflicts and power struggles between the monarchy and parliamentary institutions.


What absolute monarchs of medieval Europe used all of the following methods to preserve their power except?

Absolute monarchs of medieval Europe typically employed methods such as centralizing authority, controlling the nobility, and using military force to preserve their power. However, they did not commonly use democratic processes or popular consent, as these would contradict the principles of absolute monarchy. Instead, they relied on hereditary rule and divine right to legitimize their authority.


What did King Charles think about the monarchy?

both king charlews the first and second were firm believers of the divine right and absolute monarchy.


When Louis XIV said I am the state what political system was he representing?

The Absolute Monarchy by divine right..


What political system was he representing when When Louis XIV said I am the state?

The Absolute Monarchy by divine right..