Politics and Administration in France - Third Republic and Vichy State (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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When was the Third Republic of France established?
When was the Third Republic of France established?
1870
Until when did the Third Republic of France last?
Until when did the Third Republic of France last?
1940
What two bodies made up France's bicameral legislature under the Third Republic?
What two bodies made up France's bicameral legislature under the Third Republic?
Chamber of Deputies and Senate
When did France establish the separation of church and state?
When did France establish the separation of church and state?
1905
Approximately how many French soldiers died in World War I?
Approximately how many French soldiers died in World War I?
1.4 million
What significant social change occurred for women during WWI?
What significant social change occurred for women during WWI?
Increased role in workforce
During which years did the Bloc National dominate French politics?
During which years did the Bloc National dominate French politics?
1919 to 1924
What type of parties formed the Bloc National coalition?
What type of parties formed the Bloc National coalition?
Right-wing and centrist parties
Why was the Bloc National formed?
Why was the Bloc National formed?
Due to fears of socialism & communism
Which parties made up the Cartel des Gauches coalition?
Which parties made up the Cartel des Gauches coalition?
Radicals and Socialists
When did the Cartel des Gauches win the elections?
When did the Cartel des Gauches win the elections?
1924
When was the Government of National Union formed?
When was the Government of National Union formed?
In response to 1930s challenges