What are people from Nice in France called?
In French they are called Niçois. That's the form you would use for one male or for mixed groups. One female resident would called Niçoise, and a group of females are Niçoises.
Who is buried beneath l'arc de triomphe?
Well, as it's the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, we don't know. One unidentifiable body was chosen out of thousands, so that those who didn't know their relative's burial place could mourn at this one - after all, it might be him.
Can you get black devil cigarettes in France?
Yes, you can. However, the French government had them remove the sweetness on the filter, so all that remains is the flavoured smoke. They removed it as an attempt to fight youth smoking.
What is written on the obelisk in Paris France?
Paris Obelisk is called "Obelisque de Louxor" as it has been reported of Luxor in Egypt by Napoléon the first. These are hieroglyph that are registered.
What was the battle where the Muslims were defeated in France?
In French it is called "la bataille de Poitiers" in 732. In English it is called the Battle of Tours / Battle of Poitiers. (link)
Did Britain and France defeat the Soviet Union in World War 2?
Britain, France and the Soviet Union were on the same side during World War 2
In what year did the US get involved in the Vietnam War?
1961 is the year most accepted by current historians.
Yes, she founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart.
Why don't people celebrate christmas?
-Because some people consider it to be a strictly religious holiday, and think that it clashes with their own beliefs. Many nonreligious people do choose to celebrate, because it is a fun tradition regardless of religious value. People who are Jewish, for example, will celebrate Hannukah instead, though some people celebrate both. moreover all the people are not christans
What is the Reign of Terror for the French Revolution?
It's just a little before the end of the French revolution, the important part, a LOT of people were guillotined (executed), not just nobles anymore, even people who were just considered not seeing the revolution go exactly like the others planned, some were even leaders of it
Why did conservetive leaders in Europe fear news of revolutions in France?
They were afraid it would affect them in some way.
Why are cathedrals in France mostly in the north?
There are cathedrals in the south as well as in the north.
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When do some parents open their Christmas presents in France?
Usually adults would exchange their Christmas presents at the beginning of the dinner, or during a pause in that longish dinner on Christmas eve.
Was the congress of Vienna a failure?
The Congress of Vienna was a meeting of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian politician Klemens Wenzel von Metternich. The congress was conducted from September, 1814 till June, 1815. The main purpose of the congress was to resolve crisis situations arising out of Napoleonic wars and French revolutions and secure long lasting peace. The congress according to most historians was successful in bringing long term peace to the region, as there was no major conflict for 100 years till the start of WW I in the region.
What are France's economic goals?
1-it hoped to find a passage to the east indies
2-it wanted to gain the control of fishing banks off the Newfoundland
3-french traders wanted to obtain fur in north America
4-it wished to build an overseas empire in the western hemisphere
5-the catholic church in France was eager to send missionaries to convert the Indians
Tahiti is to France as Cook islands are to what?
No one, the Cook Islands are self govrning country with Queen Elizabeth as the head of state and are in free association with New Zealand.
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Where is France in relation to other countries?
France is located in western Europe, south-east of England, west and south-west of Germany, west to Switzerland, north-west of Italy, north of Spain. It faces the US across the Atlantic ocean.