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French civic exam 2026, Principles and values of the Republic
Among the following options, which one is an example of civic participation?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
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Parmi les propositions suivantes, laquelle constitue une participation citoyenne ?
Among the following options, which one is an example of civic participation?
Answer. Getting involved in community life, for example by volunteering in an association or voting when you have the right to.
S'engager dans la vie collective, par exemple être bénévole dans une association ou voter quand on en a le droit.
Participating as a citizen means acting for society. Getting involved in an association, volunteering or voting are all forms of participation.
The official text that proves it
« L’engagement est aussi une manière de participer à la vie collective, à la solidarité et à la démocratie. »
Getting involved is also a way to take part in community life, in solidarity and in democracy.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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