Absolute Monarchy

Absolute monarchie is a type of governemnt where the monarch (which is like a king) has power among his or her people. Being a monarch usually comes from heredity. Some monarch's are a lot weaker or stronger than others. Some also have more power. Absolutism is also one of the oldest types of governments. The first monarch's where small groups of people who decided to pass it on to their children. Later on it got more complicated and it was usually passed on to either the oldest son or in some countries the oldest daughter when the current monarch died. Absolutism is a very important type of government that made a big impact. It was mentioned in the bible. Many monarch's today have usual ceremonial jobs the head state would have. The monarch has to have his or her say in everything. Monarch's can also have religious power and can make religious rules or laws.

When it comes to laws about property and all the relates the monarch has no say. The ones who decide about those subjects are the elected governments. The monarch can just sign if he agrees or disagrees but he can not put his own ideas about the subject. A constitutional monarchy has separation of power. That means that just like the monarch has his power, so …show more content…
It was so good that during the 17th century many tried to imitate the French system. Louis was the king from 1610 to1643. Louis was 23 years of age when he became a king and he was an only child which is one of the reasons why his chief minister, cardinal Richelieu, played a big part in administrating and policy making. The other reason was because it is said that Louis was a weak king. Louis referred himself as the sun king. Louis wanted to make all decisions on his own and would not even let his ministers of state sign passports. Louis restructured the French government. Louis ministers had no right to stop him from doing anything all they could do is give him