During the Age of Absolutism, several European monarchs intensified the power of their authority by emphasizing their divine right to rule and A) centralizing their power.
European monarchs clearly undrstood how powerful can get the local regional rulers. Considering the fact that they had armies and could always plot against the crown, monarchs had to do everything to prevent this from happening and establish all sources of power in the capital.
Media coverage of the Vietnam War did increase demands for peace from the American public. Americans saw on television many reports that were very disturbing. They thought the war was unnecessary and that too many of our soldiers were losing their lives or limbs in a war that had no end. The American soldiers were not honored like soldiers from other wars! There was not great respect shown for them as they returned from service in Vietnam. This was created from the way the media handled reports!
The answer is C, the piedmont region
