History, geography and culture

Lequel de ces personnages historiques est français ?Which of these historical figures is French?

Answer

Charles de GaulleCharles de Gaulle

Explanation

Charles de Gaulle was a French general and statesman. He led Free France and founded the Fifth Republic.

Source: Livret du citoyen (ministère de l'Intérieur)Updated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln
Charles de GaulleCharles de Gaulle (Correct answer)
Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela

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