UK: King Charles III was formally proclaimed monarch after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The transcript is a formal declaration acknowledging the King's titles and roles, expressing loyalty and obedience, and offering prayers for a prosperous reign. It concludes with a formal statement from Saint James's Palace.

What roles are attributed to the King in the introduction?

• Head of the Commonwealth and defender of the Faith

• Leader of the Opposition and protector of the Realm

• Chief Justice and guardian of the Law

• Prime Minister and commander of the Forces

How is loyalty to the King expressed in the proclamation?

• Through financial support

• With humble affection and obedience

• By military service

• Through public speeches

What is the purpose of beseeching God in the proclamation?

• To provide the King with wealth

• To grant the King wisdom

• To ensure the King's safety

• To bless the King with a long and happy reign

Where was the proclamation given?

• Westminster Abbey

• Windsor Castle

• Buckingham Palace

• Saint James's Palace

What is the significance of the King's reign according to the proclamation?

• It is a divine blessing for the people

• It is a time of cultural renaissance

• It is a symbol of national unity

• It is a period of economic growth