Question

"His Majesty is a sovereign monarch, who need not account to his actions to anyone on earth, but, as a Christian sovereign, has the power and authority to govern his realms and territories according to his own will and at his discretion."

Which idea is described by this passage?

1.Mandate of Heaven
2.Absolute Monarchy
3.Enlightened Despot
4.Constitutional Monarchy

Answer 1

The answer would be Absolute Monarchy because the King could do whatever he wanted to do with his land “according to his own will and at his discretion.”