FranceListe CSP, n° 122 · Liste naturalisation, n° 142 · History, geography and culture
When did the First World War take place?
In the exam (French)
Quand a eu lieu la Première Guerre mondiale ?
- aFrom 1870 to 1871De 1870 à 1871
- bFrom 1914 to 1918De 1914 à 1918Correct answer
- cFrom 1939 to 1945De 1939 à 1945
- dFrom 1946 to 1954De 1946 à 1954
Why?
The First World War lasted from 1914 to 1918. It ended with the armistice of 11 November 1918, which is commemorated every year. It killed millions of people, including about 1.4 million French soldiers.
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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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