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He was the first "King of the Franks"
Who was Clovis I?
This building took 200 years to build.
What is the Notre Dame?
This name means "Charles the Great"
What is "Charlemagne"?
This word is used to describe a person or place that speaks French.
What is "Francophone"?
He conquered England and named himself King of England.
Who is William the Conquerer?
This structure was built for World's Fair and is about twice as tall as the Washington Monument.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
This was the original name of Paris.
What is "Lutecia"?
This is the number of French-speaking countries.
What is 29?
He was the architect of the Eiffel Tower.
Who was Gustave Eiffel?
This city in Canada began as a simple settlement for 28 people.
What is Quebec?
July 14th, 1795 is the day France gained its independence from the Monarchy. The French call this date, __________ Day
What is Bastille Day?
The Eiffel Tower is built out of this material.
What is iron?
He united Western Europe and established the first schools in France.
Who is Charlemagne?
This was a fortress in Paris that was a symbol of authority.
What is the Bastille?
From 1453-1598 there was renewed interest in literature and art in France. This time period was called______ which mean 'rebirth'.
What is the "Renaissance"?
When the Romans ruled "Lutetia", they reorganized the city in this pattern.
What is a grid / block system?
He wanted to control and colonized many lands in North America, India, and Africa. He was called the "Emperor" of France.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
This territory included France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, and Germany.
What is "Gaul"?
This essay criticized the monarchy and argued that every human had certain rights.
What is the "Social Contract".
France is about the size of this U.S. state.
What is Texas?