Question

Who were the oligarchs that controlled elections to the House of Commons? Select all that apply.

Answer 1

1) Republic

2) He believed in the absolute power of kings.

3) The bill ensured superiority of Parliament over the monarchy.

4) He proposed that government be divided into separate branches.

5) Adam Smith

6) a popularly elected government

7) absolute monarchy

8) It gave Parliament essential powers independent of the monarchy.

9) English King, James II, was overthrown.

10) Supply and demand regulate business.

11) Her skillful use of personal advisers to communicate her wishes to Parliament promoted stability .

12) A female absolute ruler can work together with a parliament.

13) wealthy businessman, affluent landowners

14) They bought common lands, They evicted tenant farmers

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Answer 2

The correct answer should be A. affluent landowners and D. Wealthy businessmen

These were the people who could afford to influence the elections and get their men chosen or even be chosen themselves. If they weren't high enough to become members of the house of lords, they would sometimes even literally buy their spots in the house of commons by buying things called rotten Burroughs and similar things.