Louis XIV sole ruler of France after Cardinal Mazarin dies

1. Who became the sole ruler of France after Cardinal Mazarin's death?

A) Philippe I
B) Louis XIII
C) Louis XIV
D) Louis XVI

2. What nickname was Louis XIV given?

A) The Moon King
B) The Earth King
C) The Sun King
D) The Star King

3. How long did Louis XIV rule France?

A) 50 years
B) 72 years
C) 35 years
D) 100 years

4. Where did Louis XIV build his palace that became synonymous with his reign?

A) Chateau de Chambord
B) Fontainebleau
C) Versailles
D) Louvre

5. What style of art was prominent during Louis XIV's reign?

A) Baroque
B) Cubism
C) Neoclassicism
D) Renaissance

6. Louis XIV had a rivalry with which country during his reign?

A) England
B) Russia
C) Austria
D) Spain

7. Which of the following was a famous minister in Louis XIV's court?

A) Catherine the Great
B) Jean-Baptiste Colbert
C) Queen Elizabeth I
D) Napoleon Bonaparte

8. What was Louis XIV's famous declaration that summed up his royal authority?

A) Eureka (I have found it)
B) L'État, c'est moi (I am the state)
C) Veni, vidi, vici (I came, I saw, I conquered)
D) Liberté, égalité, fraternité (Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood)

9. What was Louis XIV's official title?

A) Czar of France
B) King of France and Navarre
C) Emperor of France
D) Pharaoh of France

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