FranceListe CSP, n° 119 · History, geography and culture

Which country or region of the world was colonised by France?

In the exam (French)

Quel pays ou région du monde a été colonisé par la France ?

  1. aAustraliaL'Australie
  2. bAlgeriaL'AlgérieCorrect answer
  3. cKenyaLe Kenya
  4. dAngolaL'Angola

Why?

Algeria was colonised by France from 1830. It became independent in 1962, after the Algerian War (1954–1962). Australia and Kenya were colonised by the United Kingdom, Angola by Portugal.

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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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