PPT-FACTS ON FRANCE

By Evan Thornton History facts Every year on the 14 July the French celebrate the French Revolution Peasants had to pay tax to the noble the King and the church The nobility were exempt from paying most taxes This caused division between the peasants and nobility resulting in the French Revolution. Week 2: France emerges from WWII. Introduction:. France and her Empire post-WWII. The physical & economic ravages of war. De Gaulle’s view of the world. Domestic politics. Colonial relations. Sétif. Alain Mathieu, Président de Contribuables Associés. Prélèvements obligatoires France/Allemagne (en % du PIB). France Allemagne Différence. PO (moyenne 5 dernières années) 43,3 35,8 7,8. Chapter 2, Section 2: . Absolute Monarchy and France. Objective: Discuss and analyze absolutism in France. . Identify and describe key events and historical figures.. Key Terms and People: Huguenot, Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre, Henry IV, Edict of Nantes, Louis XIII, Cardinal Richelieu, Louis XIV, War of the Spanish Succession, Treaty of Utrecht. . France. P. hysical and Outline maps of France. The Regional Map of France. French FLAG. France – Quick facts. France is . the . third largest . country in Europe. It has the fifth largest population in Europe. Rivalry and Conflict. Constant Conflict. French were constantly involved in minor conflicts with several groups. The British . The Iroquois . Other Native groups . Most conflict was over territories, access to resources, and long term goals. . Jean Talon. Jean Talon was in charge of . populating. New France after 1663.. He was also in charge of making sure New France was able to make . money. Jean Talon was in charge of the . economy. .. What does ‘Economy’ Mean?. Louis XVI. Problems in France. Marie Antoinette. Unemployment. Louis XVI. Louis XVI was immature and lacked self-confidence.. He wanted to be a good king and help his subjects, but he faced enormous debt and rising resentment towards the monarchy. . French Society . Role of the Church. The Church supported the Government by using its’ influence with the people. The church was influential because of its involvement in the lives of the people. One area we can see this is the belief in Gallicanism . Sofia Ramirez. , Lin Ye, Rithvik Nallapareddy, . Grant Niehaus. & Chase Raines. Hitler Jig :) . Background. Battle of France. · May 10, 1940- June 25, 1940. · Also known as Fall of France, successful German invasion of France and the Low countries. Dr. Clark Hultquist. Professor of History, University of Montevallo. Overview. What is Vel’ d’Hiv?. The Jewish Experience in France. The Second World War. Vichy France. The Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup . Political Clubs. There were no political parties like today. Instead people joined political clubs. They could meet to discuss political ideas. Members were also part of the Legislative Assembly. Stuck together. Bonjour!. Ca . va. ?. Salut. Ça. . va. . bien. Facts about France:. Capital City: . Paris. Population:.  66,259,012. Language: . French. Currency: . Euro. Area: . 210,026 square miles (543,965 square . 1155-1189. Biography. Earlies. t female poet in France. Her name . Educated. Henry II. Normandy area. Works . Lais. (1155-1170). 12 . lais. Prefaced with the information that she is translating many of them from Breton . MASSALIA. During the Antiquity, the Greeks settled down on several locations of our Mediterranean coast. Then in - 600 years before J-C, some Greeks coming from the city of .