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What type of monarch was Otto before granting a constitution?

  • A figurehead

  • An elected monarch

  • An absolute monarch

  • A ceremonial monarch

Answer

Otto I was an absolute monarch before granting a constitution. This meant that he had total power over the government and could make any decision he wanted without consulting anyone else. However, he eventually realized that this was not a good way to run a country and decided to give the people more say in how it was run.
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