Answer
Le Code civilThe Civil Code
English
The Civil Code was enacted in 1804 under Napoleon Bonaparte. It still governs civil life today: family, marriage and property.
Français
Le Code civil a été promulgué en 1804 sous Napoléon Bonaparte. Il organise encore aujourd’hui la vie civile : famille, mariage, propriété.
العربية
صدر القانون المدني سنة 1804 في عهد نابليون بونابرت. وما زال ينظّم الحياة المدنية حتى اليوم: الأسرة والزواج والملكية.
Source: Code civil (promulgué le 21 mars 1804)Updated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite
The 4 options, in French as at the exam
- ✓Le Code civilThe Civil Code (Correct answer)
- BLa Déclaration des droits de l’homme et du citoyenThe Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
- CLa Constitution de la Ve RépubliqueThe Constitution of the Fifth Republic
- DL’édit de NantesThe Edict of Nantes
Hear this question in French, and revise it in the app.
In the app, the questions are read aloud in French. 1 mock exam under real conditions is free.
Thanks. We’ll email you once, when it launches.