How Did the Construction of Versailles Change the Nature of French

question 66

Multiple Choice

How did the construction of Versailles change the nature of French court life?

• A) Traditional etiquette became much less important, as the aristocracy was rarely invited to Versailles.
• B) Because the aristocracy now lived far away from the court, it became far less loyal to the monarchy.
• C) Because the aristocracy came to play a prominent role in court life, the king had more opportunities to ensure its obedience.
• D) The aristocracy was no longer involved in commanding the military because it now spent so much time at court.
• E) The king became more accessible to his subjects due to Versailles's close proximity to the city.

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