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Unit 4 – Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments
Topic 4.3
What effect did Enlightenment thinking have on traditional monarchies across Europe?
It challenged absolute monarchy and encouraged constitutional forms of governance.
It led directly to an immediate abolition of all monarchies and establishment of democracies across Europe.
It had no significant impact as monarchies were already shifting towards democratic systems independently.
It solidified the power of traditional monarchies by concentrating power further into their hands.
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