Like the Ottoman, Persian, and Mughal monarchs, Peter the Great claimed that
A. he had the "divine right" to govern all except for the church.
B. God granted the monarch a "divine right" to govern.
C. he was chosen by and descended from the great khans.
D. monarchs were associated with godly power.
Answer: B
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