Official questionExamen Civique
Qu'est-ce que la Constitution ?
What is the Constitution?
Correct answer
Le texte juridique le plus élevé, qui organise les pouvoirs publics et garantit les droits et libertés
The highest legal text, which organises public authorities and guarantees rights and freedoms
Why
The current Constitution, founding the Fifth Republic, was approved by referendum on 28 September 1958 and promulgated on 4 October 1958. Laws must comply with it, which the Conseil constitutionnel checks. From the official carte de résident knowledge-question list.
Answer choices
- ALe texte juridique le plus élevé, qui organise les pouvoirs publics et garantit les droits et libertésThe highest legal text, which organises public authorities and guarantees rights and freedoms
- BUn règlement intérieur des mairiesTown halls' internal rules
- CUn traité signé avec les autres pays européensA treaty signed with the other European countries
- DLe programme du parti qui a gagné les électionsThe programme of the party that won the elections