FranceListe CR, n° 18 · Principles and values of the Republic
What is liberty?
In the exam (French)
Qu'est-ce que la liberté ?
- aBeing able to do whatever you want, without any limitPouvoir faire tout ce que l'on veut, sans aucune limite
- bBeing able to do only what your family allowsPouvoir faire seulement ce que sa famille autorise
- cBeing able to do only what the State expressly allowsPouvoir faire seulement ce que l'État autorise expressément
- dBeing able to do anything that does not harm othersPouvoir faire tout ce qui ne nuit pas aux autresCorrect answer
Why?
According to the Declaration of 1789, “liberty consists in being able to do anything that does not harm others”. Each person’s liberty therefore stops where it harms others. Only the law can set these limits.
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Source
Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.
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