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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