Social Classes
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Vive la France!
100

Children often had to work and did not have any protections on the job. They belonged to this class: ...................................

the working class / the lower class

100

How do you say "une vue d'ensemble" in English?

an overview

100

pendre le contrôle de

to take (something) over

100

surtout

overall

100

This statue was a gift from France to the United States on the 100th anniversary of the American Revolution.

The Statue of Liberty

200

With noble titles and a rich inheritance, people from this class did not have to work.

the aristocracy / the upper class

200

A coal mine

200

gagner de l'argent

to earn money

200

plutôt

rather

200

This French civil engineer was born in 1832. He created some of the most famous structures in the world.

Gustave Eiffel

300

It was generally forbidden for two people from different social classes to do this: .................

to get married / to marry

300

a countryside estate

300

nourrir

to feed

300

principalement

mainly

300

This war was the first to have conflict on an industrial scale, with tanks, aircraft and machine guns. It took place mainly in northern France.

World War I (1914-1918)

400

Moving up through education or business, members of this class could expect better social advantages

the middle class

400

How do you say "une société marqué par des classes sociales" in English?

a class-ridden society

400

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to unload

400

de même

likewise

400

This French impressionist painter made some of the most famous artwork during the late Industrial Revolution, living from 1840 to 1926.

Claude Monet

500

Name three or more noble titles that the aristocracy could obtain from the monarchy

Duchess / Duke / Earl / Viscount / Prince / Princess

500

How do you say "les enfants ont besoin d'une bonne éducation parentale" in English?

Children need a good upbringing!

500

désigner ou dénommer (qq ch / qqn)

to deem (sthg / so)

500
assez

enough

500

This French entrepreneur and industrialist lived near Ruffec, in Charente, and helped to create the first French railroads

Jean-François Cail 

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