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Presidents and Heads of State of France
What do you know about presidents and heads of state from the French First Republic to the French Fifth Republic?
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Last updated: January 9, 2022
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1.
Who was elected first president of the French Republic in the 1848?
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
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Louis-Eugène Cavaignac
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Maximilien Robespierre
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Who was the president of France during World War I?
Raymond Poincaré
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Georges Clemenceau
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Philippe Pétain
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Who was the first left-wing president of the Fifth Republic whose presidential tenure was the longest of any French Republic?
François Mitterrand
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Jacques Chirac
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Georges Pompidou
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Who is the youngest president in the history of France?
Emmanuel Macron
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Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
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Georges Pompidou
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Which president had the French Army intervene in Mali, Central African Republic, Iraq and Syria?
François Hollande
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Emmanuel Macron
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Alain Poher
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Which French president was convicted of corruption and sentenced to three years?
Nicolas Sarkozy
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François Hollande
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Emmanuel Macron
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Who was known as The Lion of Verdun who served as Chief of French State from 1940 to 1944?
Philippe Pétain
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Charles de Gaulle
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Georges Clemenceau
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Who led Free France, the government-in-exile during the World War II?
Charles de Gaulle
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Georges Clemenceau
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René Coty
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Which president was assassinated (stabbed) a few months before the end of his term in 1894?
Sadi Carnot
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Adolphe Thiers
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Jean Casimir-Perier
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Who was the first president of the Fourth Republic whose term was marked by the First Indochina War?
Vincent Auriol
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Charles de Gaulle
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René Coty
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Which president supported economic modernization and industrialization, most notably through the TGV high-speed rail project?
Georges Pompidou
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François Mitterrand
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Alain Poher
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12.
Which president was known for his reduction of the presidential term from 7 years to 5 through a referendum in 2000?
Jacques Chirac
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François Mitterrand
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Nicolas Sarkozy
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13.
Who was the only French president in history to have passed away mid-term?
Georges Pompidou
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François Mitterrand
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Charles de Gaulle
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14.
Which President became famous for abolishing the death penalty in France?
François Mitterrand
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Charles de Gaulle
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Vincent Auriol
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Which President made gay marriage legal and accessible to all in France?
François Hollande
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Emmanuel Macron
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Raymond Poincaré
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