Q504
Who said' 'I am the State'?
A.
James-II of England
B.
Napoleon-I of France
C.
Louis-XIV of France
AnswerD.
Hitler of Germany
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Louis XIV brought France to its peak of absolute power and his words 'L'etat c'est moi' ('I am the state') express the spirit of a rule in which the king held all political authority. His absolutism brought him into conflict with the Huguenots and the papacy, with damaging repercussions.