1. Hobbes supported an absolute monarchy, but he did not believe in the divine right of kings (the doctrine that kings derived their authority from God, not from
their subjects, from which it follows that rebellion is the worst of political crimes.
It was claimed in Britain by the earlier Stuarts and is also associated with the
absolutism of Louis XIV of France.). What other reasons could be given for
support of an absolute monarchy?

Which of the following statements describes how the punic wars contributed to the development of the roman empire? (5 points) they allowed the romans to focus more on expanding into the western mediterranean. they resulted in the overthrow of the roman republic and establishment of the empire. they marked the end of roman expansion in the mediterranean region. they forced the romans to reorganize their government with an emperor as ruler.

What message do all of the assigned readings most convey? o a. that the war was widely contested by americans o b. that the authors are tortured by memories of the war o c. that children should not be a part of war o d. that the authors value their experience as a part of personal growth bm

Why are slanted roofs found on many buildings within russia and finland? a. to prevent ice slides. b. to prevent the build-up of water during heavy rains. c. to prevent heat from escaping during the clod winter months. d. to prevent snow build-up.