FranceListe CSP, n° 114 · Liste naturalisation, n° 133 · History, geography and culture
In what year did the French Revolution begin?
In the exam (French)
En quelle année a débuté la Révolution française ?
- a17151715
- b17891789Correct answer
- c18481848
- d18701870
Why?
The French Revolution began in 1789. On 14 July 1789, the people of Paris stormed the Bastille, and on 26 August the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen was adopted. The Revolution lasted until 1799.
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