FranceListe CSP, n° 117 · History, geography and culture

Which Republic are we in today?

In the exam (French)

Dans quelle République est-on aujourd'hui ?

  1. aThe Third RepublicLa IIIe République
  2. bThe Fourth RepublicLa IVe République
  3. cThe Fifth RepublicLa Ve RépubliqueCorrect answer
  4. dThe Sixth RepublicLa VIe République

Why?

Since 1958, France has lived under the Fifth Republic (Ve République). Its Constitution was adopted by referendum on 28 September 1958 and promulgated (officially enacted) on 4 October 1958. The Fourth Republic had lasted from 1946 to 1958.

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