Bastille Day
How do people celebrate Bastille day in France?
parades, festivals, communal eating, and fireworks
Originally supposed to be a temporary structure for the 1889 Exposition.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
Captain of the USS Enterprise.
Who is Jean Luc Picard?
Perhaps the most famous of all French people, he lost the Battle of Waterloo.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
What caused the economic hardships that ultimately led to the revolt on Bastille Day?
Widespread crop failures and Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette's frivolous spending
Utah. Juno. Sword, and Omaha.
What are the Normandy Beaches?
He was a physically deformed bell ringer.
Who was Quasimodo?
Author of a historical and adventure novel, which recounts adventures of a young man from Gascony who eventually becomes involved in affairs of state and at court.
Who is Alexander Dumas?
What is the motto for the revolution?
liberté, égalité, fraternité
Principal Royal Residence from 1682 until the French Revolution in 1789. It contains the Hall of Mirrors.
What is Versailles?
She was otherwise known as "Beauty."
Who is Belle?
Told that the peasants had no bread, she uttered the phrase, "Let them eat cake."
Who was Marie Antoinette?
Where does the oldest military parade in the world take place?
Champs-Elysee avenue
Has been both literally and figuratively been called The City of Light.
What is Paris?
The Frenchest of Friends.
Who is Phoebe Buffay?
He was a physician during the plague, an astrologer, but is best known for his poetic quatrains of predictions.
Who was Nostradamus?
What did Bastille day signify?
It symbolized that the loyalties did not lie with King Louis
You can see Mona Lisa here.
What is the Louvre?
She married a Weasley (Bill).
Who is Fleur Delacour?
She was a peasant, a warrior, and a saint. Died at 19.
Who was Joan of Arc?