In General, Mature Absolutist States Displayed the Following Characteristic(s)

Multiple Choice

In general, mature absolutist states displayed the following characteristic(s)

A) royal patronage and suppression of the opposition.
B) a large centralized bureaucracy and effective channeling of wealth and resource into the service of the state.
C) a universal but inequitably applied system of taxation and a unified system of law.
D) state cultivation of the arts and sciences.
E) All of these