Essay Preparation for answering on Third Republic and Vichy (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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In which year did the Great Depression begin to impact France?
In which year did the Great Depression begin to impact France?
1929
What was the Dawes Plan?
What was the Dawes Plan?
American loans to help France
In which year did the Popular Front come to power in France?
In which year did the Popular Front come to power in France?
1936
How effective was the Maginot Line as a defence strategy?
How effective was the Maginot Line as a defence strategy?
Ultimately ineffective
In which year was France rapidly defeated by Germany?
In which year was France rapidly defeated by Germany?
1940
When was France liberated from German occupation?
When was France liberated from German occupation?
1944
What was 'Les Années Folles' in France?
What was 'Les Années Folles' in France?
An economic boom in the 1920s
With which country did France pursue a policy of appeasement in the 1930s?
With which country did France pursue a policy of appeasement in the 1930s?
Nazi Germany
During which years did the Popular Front implement social reforms?
During which years did the Popular Front implement social reforms?
1936-1938
Where did the Allied invasion that helped liberate France take place?
Where did the Allied invasion that helped liberate France take place?
Normandy
Which extremist political groups rose during France's political instability?
Which extremist political groups rose during France's political instability?
Communists and Fascists
What was the nature of the Vichy government established in 1940?
What was the nature of the Vichy government established in 1940?
A collaborationist regime