Absolute monarchy in France slowly emerged in the 16th century and became firmly established during the 17th century. Absolute monarchy is a variation of the governmental form of monarchy in which all governmental power and responsibility emanates from and is centered in the monarch. In France, Louis XIV was the most famous exemplar of absolute monarchy, with his court central to French political and cultural life during his reign. He lent absolute monarchy in France its most famous quotation: "L'État, c'est moi!".
The key part here is that this is a special election - so it's not a regularly scheduled election - we can exclude options B and D.
The correct answer is C. A state governor resigns from office partway through his or her term.- this is special because it was not scheduled.
The South won every major Civil War battle until "<span>a. the Battle of Antietam," since this took place on Union soil for the first time during the War--giving the Union a "home town" advantage. </span>
The women's suffrage movement in the US started when women no longer were content to not have voting rights in elections. It was an approximately 100 year struggle to achieve these rights and finally in 1920 the 19th amendment of the US constitution gave the franchise to all American women so they were eventually victorious.
