The Overall Practical Political Purpose of the Court of Versailles

question 68

Multiple Choice

The overall practical political purpose of the court of Versailles was to

• A) serve as Louis XIV's residence from which to survey Paris.
• B) act as a reception hall for state affairs.
• C) give Louis XIV a life of privacy away from spies.
• D) isolate Louis XIV from any contact with the bourgeoisie and other members of the old Third Estate.
• E) exclude the high nobility and royal princes from real power.

Comprehend the various modes and phases of action research and photo research.

Recognize techniques to engage and inform stakeholders during research.

Understand how to gather and analyze information in participant action research.

Understand the role of collaboration, reflection, participation, and the importance of avoiding independence in action research.

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Definitions:

Erikson's Crises

A series of psychosocial challenges described by psychologist Erik Erikson, each stage requiring an individual to navigate and resolve psychological conflicts to develop healthily.

Identity Versus Identity Confusion

Erikson’s fifth stage of psychosocial development, in which an adolescent seeks to develop a coherent sense of self, including the role she or he is to play in society. Also called identity versus role confusion.

Intimacy Versus Isolation

Erikson’s sixth stage of psychosocial development, in which young adults either form strong, long-lasting bonds with friends and romantic partners or face a possible sense of isolation and self-absorption.

Generativity Versus Stagnation

Erikson’s seventh stage of psychosocial development, in which the middle-aged adult develops a concern with establishing, guiding, and influencing the next generation or else experiences stagnation (a sense of inactivity or lifelessness).