introduction to france
what is the language in France?
100% French
what is the population in France?
65,951,611
what is the main religion in France?
83% - 88% Roman Catholic
what did France construct in 1958?
A hybrid presidential-parliamentary governing system resistant to the instabilities, experienced in earlier administrations
What 5 French entitles became France regions in the 21st century?
French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, and Reunion
what are Frances national symbols?
Gallic rooster and Marianne
when was the French monarchy overthrown?
July 14, 1789
what is the capital of France?
Paris
France is the largest country in what nation?
Western Europe
Where exactly is the location of France?
Western Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay and the English Channel, between Belgium, Italy, and Spain, southeast of the UK, also bordering the Mediterranean Sea.
what is France's terrain like?
mostly flat plains or gently rolling hills in North and west. The Remainder is mountainous, especially Pyrenees in south and the Alps in the east.
what is the description of the French flag?
three equal vertical bands of blue, white, and red, known as the Le drapeau tricolore.
what are some agriculture / products of France?
wheat, cereals, sugar beets, potatoes, wine grapes, beef, dairy products, and fish
