French Speaking Cities
This Senegalese city is not only the biggest city in the country, but it is the capital as well.
What is Dakar?
Pamplemousse-bitter
This event lead to the ultimate downfall of France as a colonial empire. Note-it occurred in the 1950's-1960's.
What is the Algerian War?
Who is Maitre Gims?
In Paris, this alchemists house sits at 51 Rue de Montmorency. Evidently, he did not find the elixir of life.
Who is Nicolas Flamel?
This city in east-central France is known for having architecture built by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, the same man who built the statue of liberty.
What is Lyon?
Meuglé- Don't milk it too much
What is Moooooooo?
Maurice Richard, a player for the Canadians, was the icon of this event that occurred in Montreal as a result of the racism that the Quebecois were facing.
What is the Quiet Revolution?
This hit by Quebecois singer Céline Dion was the theme song to the movie the Titanic.
What is My Heart Will Go On?
This museum is on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.
What is the Musée Carnavalet?
This city is one of the poorest French-speaking cities in the world and the poorest city in the Americas.
What is Port-Au-Prince, Haiti?
Chauve-souris-Not a bald mouse.
What is a bat?
This event, in the early 1800's, was an acquisition of land by the United States from France. French still influences the Creole that is spoken in this region.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Her hits include "La vie en Rose" and "La Foule." She is also buried in Pere La chaise.
Who is Edith Piaf?
This is an "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
What is the Centre Pompidou?
This city, called “The Green City,” is a beautiful city known for its clean and pristine environment. It's population is 1,132,686 people
What is Kigali, Rwanda?
Flâner- you do this randomly
What is to wander?
The Battle of Sedan was one of many Battles fought in this war in the North of France. Note-France would be invaded through the same area three times over the course of history.
What is the Franco-Prussian War?
Another Canadian, She was famous for her pop/grunge style in songs such as "Sk8r Boy" and "Complicated."
Who is Avril Lavigne?
This former French leader is buried at Les Invalides.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
This city, which is facing economical and social issues, is located not far from the famous Nyiragongo Volcano.
What is Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo?
œil-de-bœuf-I see you
What is an oval shaped window?
In 1534, this man would "discover" Canada. Think of maps.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
This instrument is important to Francophone music, you can find it in France and indigenous forms in the north of Africa. Hint-it's known for its a string instrument
What is the Harp?
This is the second most visited monument in Paris. It is also on the butte of Montmartre.
What is the Sacre Cœur?