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French civic exam 2026, Rights and duties
Among these texts, which one guarantees rights and freedoms in France?
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 ces textes, lequel garantit les droits et libertés en France ?
Among these texts, which one guarantees rights and freedoms in France?
Answer. The Constitution of 1958, together with the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen of 1789.
La Constitution de 1958, avec la Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen de 1789.
Rights and freedoms are written into texts of very high standing. The main ones are the Declaration of 1789 and the Constitution of 1958, which incorporates it in its Preamble.
The official text that proves it
« Les droits et libertés fondamentaux sont inscrits dans plusieurs textes français et européens, dont : la Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen de 1789 ; le Code Civil de 1804 ; la Constitution française de 1946 ; la Constitution française de 1958 ; »
Fundamental rights and freedoms are set out in several French and European texts, including the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen of 1789, the Civil Code of 1804, the French Constitution of 1946, and the French Constitution of 1958.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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