The Venn diagram below compares two forms of monarchy. Limited Monarchy ▸ Monarch holds ceremonial power ► Power of monarch is limited by constitution ► May have an elected Parliament
both ► Monarch inherits his or her rights
Absolute Monarchy ► King has total power > Parliament meets at the whim of the king ► Large standing army ► King asserts control over nobies and religious life
Which might be considered an advantage of the type of monarchy shown on the right?
A. It can negotiate peace treaties.
B. It can act more quickly in a crisis.
C. It provides stronger guarantees of individual rights.
D. Its representatives can meet with foreign dignitaries.