"I can do whatever I want because God says so!"-King. The monarch is claiming: a Divine Right b Parliamentary Power C Sovereign Destiny d Power of the Purse

## Step 1<br />The problem presents a statement made by a monarch, "I can do whatever I want because God says so!". This statement is a claim of authority that is derived from a divine source, rather than from any secular or human-made laws or institutions.<br /><br />## Step 2<br />The options provided are:<br />a) Divine Right<br />b) Parliamentary Power<br />c) Sovereign Destiny<br />d) Power of the Purse<br /><br />## Step 3<br />We need to identify which of these options best fits the monarch's claim. <br /><br />## Step 4<br />Option a) Divine Right refers to the belief that a monarch's authority comes directly from God, rather than from any secular or human-made laws or institutions. This aligns with the monarch's claim in the problem.<br /><br />## Step 5<br />Option b) Parliamentary Power refers to the authority of a legislative body, which is not what the monarch is claiming.<br /><br />## Step 6<br />Option c) Sovereign Destiny refers to the idea that a nation or people have the right to self-determination, which is not what the monarch is claiming.<br /><br />## Step 7<br />Option d) Power of the Purse refers to the ability to control spending, which is not what the monarch is claiming.