Monarchs & Enlightenment Category Puzzle

Who was an example of an Absolute Monarchy during the Enlightenment era?

A. King James II

B. Louis XIV

C. Queen Elizabeth I

Answer:

B. Louis XIV

To answer the question, Louis XIV was the example of an Absolute Monarchy during the Enlightenment era. Known as the Sun King of the French kingdom, Louis XIV ruled from the great palace at Versailles during the 1600s to 1700s. His reign was considered one of the most brilliant periods in the history of France. During this time, Louis XIV centralized power in himself and his palace, establishing a strong absolute monarchy which characterized the Enlightenment era.

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