What event caused Versailles to become the unofficial capital of France?
a. King Louis XIV permanently moved his court and government offices there.
b. His residence in Paris was in danger of siege from riotous crowds.
c. Louis's health required a bucolic setting.
d. Louis wished to establish his power and authority as king outside of Paris.
Answer: a
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