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Which political system was established during the French Revolution in 1792?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Resident card no. 139
Quel régime politique a été mis en place pendant la Révolution française en 1792 ?
Which political system was established during the French Revolution in 1792?
Answer. The Republic (the First Republic).
La République (la Ière République).
The First Republic is proclaimed on 22 September 1792, after the fall of King Louis XVI. The monarchy comes to an end.
The official text that proves it
« La Ière République est la période qui succède à la monarchie constitutionnelle. Héritière de la Révolution française, elle est proclamée le 22 septembre 1792. »
The First Republic is the period that follows the constitutional monarchy. Heir to the French Revolution, it is proclaimed on 22 September 1792.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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