1. At Versailles, according to Saint-Simon, Louis wielded power by giving or withholding his favor. a. TRUE O b. FALSE

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1. At Versailles, according to Saint-Simon, Louis wielded power by giving or withholding his favor.
a. TRUE
O b. FALSE
2. What happened to Queen Anne and Louis XIV in the Fronde?
a. They were restored to power.
O b. They were driven out of Paris several times.
c. They won this major battle against Great Britain.
d. Their bureaucratic ministers and supporters gained power.
3. In terms of politics, Versailles was a place where aristocrats could recoup power they lost during the Queen's regency.
a. TRUE
O b. FALSE
4. Why did Queen Anne have so much difficulty in her regency?
a. She depended on bureaucratic ministers instead of aristocrats, which made the aristocrats jealous.
b. Many aristocrats thought that they would be better monarchs than she in her regency
c. Her son was too young to rule, but he was still the most legitimate ruler.
O d. All of these.
5. Why was Louis XIV's reign important?
a. It was the longest reign by a monarch in European history.
▶b. Louis XIV was the most powerful European monarch in the 17th century.
c. Louis XIV was able to break the back of the French feudal monarchy.
O d. All of these.
Transcribed Image Text:1. At Versailles, according to Saint-Simon, Louis wielded power by giving or withholding his favor. a. TRUE O b. FALSE 2. What happened to Queen Anne and Louis XIV in the Fronde? a. They were restored to power. O b. They were driven out of Paris several times. c. They won this major battle against Great Britain. d. Their bureaucratic ministers and supporters gained power. 3. In terms of politics, Versailles was a place where aristocrats could recoup power they lost during the Queen's regency. a. TRUE O b. FALSE 4. Why did Queen Anne have so much difficulty in her regency? a. She depended on bureaucratic ministers instead of aristocrats, which made the aristocrats jealous. b. Many aristocrats thought that they would be better monarchs than she in her regency c. Her son was too young to rule, but he was still the most legitimate ruler. O d. All of these. 5. Why was Louis XIV's reign important? a. It was the longest reign by a monarch in European history. ▶b. Louis XIV was the most powerful European monarch in the 17th century. c. Louis XIV was able to break the back of the French feudal monarchy. O d. All of these.
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