How does an oligarchy conflict with democratic principles

Explain how stock market speculation contributed to the great depression.

Read the following quotation from catholic bishop jacques-bénigne bossuet at the court of louis xiv. rulers then act as the ministers of god and as his lieutenants on earth. it is through them that god exercises his empire. . consequently, as we have seen, the royal throne is not the throne of a man, but the throne of god himself. what best summarizes the bishop’s point of view? b). kings on earth rule with god’s authority.

Which best explains how the medicis were able to convince the catholic church to become a patron of the arts during the renaissance