AP European History Flashcards: Enlightened And Other Approaches To Power

Study Enlightened And Other Approaches To Power in AP European History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is Enlightened Absolutism?

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Monarchs implementing Enlightenment ideas while maintaining power. Combined rational reforms with absolute rule.

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In a 1767 memorandum, a monarch claims "the sovereign is the first servant of the state," expands primary schools, standardizes tax collection, and limits some church privileges, while keeping censorship and refusing any representative assembly. Which description best characterizes this approach to power?

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