Age of Absolutism

to have no power

to have some power

to have all the power

They have to follow all the laws

They created all the laws

They didn't have to follow the laws

The Pope gives them the power to rule

God gives them the power to rule

They give themselves the power to rule

The church was becoming very powerful

There was a growth of villages all over Europe

There was a growth of national pride and unity

taking new lands in the New World

they expanded trade

taxing the growing rich

all of these are correct