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French civic exam 2026, Principles and values of the Republic
Which of these first names evokes a symbol of the Republic?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Naturalisation no. 7
Lequel de ces prénoms évoque un symbole de la République ?
Which of these first names evokes a symbol of the Republic?
Answer. Marianne.
Marianne.
Marianne is a female figure who represents the Republic. Her popular female first name recalls that the Republic comes from the people.
The official text that proves it
« La figure de Marianne apparaît pendant la Révolution française pour représenter la République . Avec son prénom féminin populaire, elle symbolise le fait que la République est fondée sur la volonté du peuple et la démocratie. »
The figure of Marianne appeared during the French Revolution to represent the Republic. With her popular female first name, she symbolizes the fact that the Republic is founded on the will of the people and on democracy.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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