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Official questionExamen Civique

Que signifie être citoyen d'un État ?

What does being a citizen of a State mean?

Correct answer

Avoir la nationalité de cet État, avec des droits (comme le droit de vote) et des devoirs (comme respecter les lois)

Having the nationality of that State, with rights (such as the right to vote) and duties (such as obeying the law)

Why

A French citizen has French nationality, enjoys civil and political rights such as voting, and has duties such as respecting the law and paying taxes. Foreign residents do not have all these rights, notably the vote in national elections. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.

Answer choices

  • AAvoir la nationalité de cet État, avec des droits (comme le droit de vote) et des devoirs (comme respecter les lois)Having the nationality of that State, with rights (such as the right to vote) and duties (such as obeying the law)
  • BHabiter dans une grande ville de ce paysLiving in a large city of that country
  • CAvoir un emploi dans ce paysHaving a job in that country
  • DÊtre membre d'un parti politiqueBeing a member of a political party