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What was important about Versailles?
Its parties helped to distract nobles who might have interfered with
Louis XIV’s plans.
It was only used for lavish parties, demonstrating Louis XIV’s disinter-
est in governmental affairs.
It was the location of the royal court and important government
offices.
Its grandeur was a visual representation of Louis XIV’s power.

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Select all that apply
What was important about Versailles?
Its parties helped to distract nobles who might have interfered with
Louis XIV’s plans.
It was only used for lavish parties, demonstrating Louis XIV’s disinter-
est in governmental affairs.
It was the location of the royal court and important government
offices.
Its grandeur was a visual representation of Louis XIV’s power.

Ask by Wang Norris. in the United States

Jan 23,2025

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The correct statements about Versailles are:

- **Its parties helped to distract nobles who might have interfered with Louis XIV's plans.**
  
  Louis XIV used Versailles to keep the nobility occupied with court life, limiting their ability to challenge his authority or engage in conspiracies.

- **It was the location of the royal court and important government offices.**
  
  Versailles served as the center of political power, housing the royal court and key governmental institutions.

- **Its grandeur was a visual representation of Louis XIV's power.**
  
  The opulent architecture and lavish decorations of Versailles symbolized the absolute power and grandeur of Louis XIV.

The statement that "**It was only used for lavish parties, demonstrating Louis XIV's disinterest in governmental affairs**" is incorrect. In reality, Versailles was a hub of political activity and administration, reflecting Louis XIV's keen interest in governing.

**Correct Options:**  
☑ Its parties helped to distract nobles who might have interfered with Louis XIV's plans.  
☑ It was the location of the royal court and important government offices.  
☑ Its grandeur was a visual representation of Louis XIV's power.
Versailles was important because its parties distracted nobles, it was the center of the royal court and government offices, and its grandeur showed Louis XIV's power.

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