ReynaReyna AparicioAparicioMrs. ValenciaMrs. Valencia June 16, 2009June 16, 2009
FRANCEWhy is France culturally and
economically rich?
Who and what influenced this to happen?
Bourbon King Bourbon King Charles XCharles X
The people of The people of Paris defeat the Paris defeat the
real armyreal army
New constitution New constitution recognized recognized
nationalnationalSovereignty.Sovereignty.
Removed the Removed the mandete of mandete of
the Kings the Kings
Napoleon Bonaparte
One of the One of the greatest greatest military military leaders leaders
of all timeof all time
Fattened duckFattened duck
Most famous regional foodMost famous regional food
Pate de foie grasPate de foie gras
Food Types of Cuisine
Food artistically arranged
Decorated with edible flowers
and vegetables.
One of the One of the loviest citiesloviest cities
Visited for Visited for it’s it’s architecturearchitecture
Versailles palace
Most visited places
◊ Gustave flaubert
◊ Madame Bovary
◊ Style single
The Art of France
George Sand
Famous women writers in France
Wrote stories for adults and children
Art in FranceArt in France
Known as le Quatorze Juillet
Commemorates the storming of the Bastille
1789
Bastille Day
July 14
November 11
Commemorates the end of WWI in
1918.
Called “Day of Liberty and Peace”
Armistice Day
From mid- 12th through
the 15th centuries
Religous Decoration
s
Developed in Western Europe
The Gothic Style
Castle of Chateaux
French Architecture Example
Build during the Renaissance
Stretches along the valley of the Loire River
Country’s Importance
Culture
Economy
France to the world
Rich economy
architecture
Peace and equality
Success of Benchmark
I learned new things
New Experiencie
Challanges
Challenges in the
English
Challanges in
the information of
my project
Learning Stretch
I learned the historyof France
I learned about theCharacteristics of the
benchmark
Concluding thoughts
Strong leaders
Territorial expansion