8. Which of the following is considered part of the historical context of the point rise of absolute monarchy?*
A) The Ottoman Empire controlling trade on the Mediterranean Sea.
B) The Protestant Reformation and the Pope's loss of power.
C) The invention of the printing press and the spread of knowledge.
D) The exploration of the Americas

from my own personal expirence food stamps has alot this makes it eaiser so we can affod bills and so we can life a better lifestyle not needing to worry about paying actual money to buy food since most people spend 100-300 dollars a month on food so this alot so we can afford other bills and other stuff we need

a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."

is this question from a book? ?

the answers are a b and d