After centuries of absolutism e.g., England and France became parliamentary (or constitutional ) monarchies.
Their are several types of monarchies, but the most famous are Constitutional, Hereditary, and Absolute
In an absolute monarchy ordinary people have to be uncomplaining, loyal and obedient subjects.
Theocracies Oligarchies Dictatorships Absolute monarchies Communism International corporations The EU commission The United Nations
The US Constitution was constructed in a manner which displayed the Framers suspicions about politicians seeking an increasing level of power. Monarchies and mixed monarchies as in Great Britain, the Framers wished to avoid. By creating the so-called balance of powers in a three part central government would make it more difficult for an oligarchy to gain power. The fact is, and a fact based based on a true vision of the world, was that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. The Framers believed that individuals had a built in lust for power. The Federal government they created made it difficult to create radical changes. There would be "no Napoleon's of any Caesar's from their plan.
He felt that a Unliminted Government was best because, Hobbes wanted absolute power.- Therefore him wanting to be a monarchy.
Dictatorships. The ruler was not necessarily born of royal blood to succeed to the throne, but he carried enough clout to cut your head off if you disagreed with him, so the iron rule was the same.
Dictatorship
Most nations have limited government. Those that do not are absolute monarchies and dictatorships.
A king states he has been given the right to rule by God.
Saudi Arabia is one of the world's few remaining absolute monarchies.
Most have either absolute monarchies or dictatorships, in the case of Iran. Countries with monarchies include Qatar, Bahrain, and the United arab Emirates. Human rights are small in these countries.
It is a type of dictatorship, an authoritarian form similar to the absolute monarchies of old.
Their are several types of monarchies, but the most famous are Constitutional, Hereditary, and Absolute
Describe the decision-making role of citizens in countries that are dictatorships and in countries that are absolute monarchies.
Saudi Arabia
To completely control a society/people.
a French philosopher: Thomas Hobbes