How were joseph ii's policies similar to those of constitutional monarchies in england?

he increased citizens' rights and freedoms, such as freedom of speech.

he claimed to have received his power from god, not the people.

he held the ultimate power and was the force behind most government decisions.

he strengthened the feudal system of nobles and peasants and widened the gap between social classes.

Joseph II's policies were similar to those of constitutional monarchies in England since he increased citizens' rights and freedoms, such as freedom of speech. Option A is correct.

Joseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg lands from November 1780 until his death. He was the first ruler in the Austrian dominions of the House of Lorraine. He was a proponent of enlightened absolutism.

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts