Qui a rendu l’école gratuite, laïque et obligatoire ?

Who made school free, secular and compulsory?

Correct answer

Jules Ferry

Why

Jules Ferry, Minister of Public Instruction under the Third Republic, passed the laws of 1881 (free schooling) and 1882 (compulsory and secular schooling) for children aged 6 to 13. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.

Answer choices

AJules FerryJules Ferry
BNapoléon IerNapoleon I
CCharles de GaulleCharles de Gaulle
DLouis XIVLouis XIV