Absolute Monarchy in Europe Answers

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What argument is James making in this speech?

A
Kings should not believe in God, for they are gods themselves.
B
Kings are God’s representatives on earth and should not be challenged.
C
Kings should respect Parliament’s role in government.
D
Kings should not meddle in the affairs of government; that is Parliament’s job.
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Background information: This quote was taken from an eyewitness who was tasked with sitting with the body of King Charles I before his burial.What can you infer that Cromwell meant when he stated that the death of the king was a “cruel necessity”?

A
He was ashamed and filled with regret about the execution.
B
He was sad about the execution but satisfied with the result.
C
He was fearful that he would be punished for taking part in the execution.
D
He was proud of the execution and believed the country was better off.
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How did the relationship between Parliament and the Restoration monarchs, Charles II and James II, change following the English Civil War?

A
The monarchs respected Parliament’s limits on their power.
B
The monarchs succeeded in increasing their power at the expense of Parliament.
C
The monarchs continued to challenge Parliament's authority.
D
The monarchs generally deferred to Parliament when there was a disagreement.

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