French civic exam: Rights and duties

Is this theme part of the exam?

Yes. "Droits et devoirs" (Rights and duties) is one of the five themes of the civic exam (source).

What do the questions cover?

In the public list of knowledge questions for naturalisation, this theme covers for example the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, freedom of expression, freedom of the press, the right to strike (source).

A few key facts

France "ensures the equality of all citizens before the law, without distinction of origin, race or religion" (source). The law promotes equal access for women and men to elected office and to professional and social responsibilities (source).

Where are the public questions?

The ministry publishes the knowledge questions for the multi-year permit, the resident card and naturalisation. The lists are in French and free.

How do I practise this theme with Civizon?

Pick "Rights and duties" in theme mode. You answer in French, see straight away if you got it right, and read the explanation in English. Questions you miss come back later until you know them.

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