Francia globaliza la celebracion del dia de la Bastilla y lo dedica a las victimas de la Primera Guerra Mundial

Francia globaliza la celebracion del dia de la Bastilla y lo dedica a las victimas de la Primera Guerra Mundial

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video covers the Bastille Day parade in Paris, highlighting the participation of thousands of soldiers and the commemoration of the WWI centenary. Soldiers from 76 nations, including former allies and enemies, marched together as a symbol of peace. President François Hollande expressed gratitude to the millions of soldiers who died or were injured in battle. The parade featured over 3,700 soldiers, 50 aircraft, 280 military vehicles, and 240 horses. Bastille Day marks the storming of the Bastille prison on July 14, 1789, which ignited the French Revolution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event was commemorated alongside Bastille Day in Paris?

The centenary of World War I

The end of World War II

The fall of the Berlin Wall

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did France symbolize peace during the Bastille Day ceremony?

By inviting countries that were once enemies

By holding a moment of silence

By releasing doves

By lighting a peace torch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many soldiers from each participating country marched in the parade?

Five

Three

Four

Two

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Bastille Day event in 1789?

It was the first French Republic Day

It celebrated the coronation of Napoleon

It was the start of the French Revolution

It marked the end of the French monarchy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many horses from the French National Guard participated in the parade?

300

240

200

150