What development first helped people shape their communities through informed decisions?
A. The development of a simplified alphabet
B. The invention of radio entertainment
C. The discovery of cuneiform tablets
D. The expression of events in cave paintings

in an absolute  monarchy, the  monarchrules as an autocrat, with absolutepower  over the state and government — for example, the right to rule by decree, promulgate laws, and impose punishments. the  monarch isnominally sovereign but the electorate, through their legislature, exercise political sovereignty.

answer; a cost benefit analysis;

answer; exploratory;

a. he allowed the people he conquered to keep their customs and religions.

he captured babylon and freed the jewish people to return to judah.