Question

1. the term divine right is best defined as a

revolution to gain political rights and freedoms

philosophy that encourages religious toleration

belief that a ruler’s authority comes from god

system in which a monarch has limited power

Explanation:

The divine - right theory posits that a ruler's authority is derived from a divine source, typically God. It has been used historically to justify the absolute power of monarchs.

Answer:

C. belief that a ruler’s authority comes from God