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Official question in French
Sous quel président a été abolie la peine de mort en France ?
Four choices
- François Mitterrand
- Charles de Gaulle
- Georges Pompidou
- Jacques Chirac
Answer provided by CiviqueStep (French)
La peine de mort a été abolie en 1981 sous la présidence de François Mitterrand.
Explanation in English
The death penalty was abolished in 1981 during François Mitterrand’s presidency.
Why the other choices are wrong
- Charles de Gaulle — The answer to remember is “François Mitterrand”: The death penalty was abolished in 1981 during François Mitterrand’s presidency.
- Georges Pompidou — The answer to remember is “François Mitterrand”: The death penalty was abolished in 1981 during François Mitterrand’s presidency.
- Jacques Chirac — The answer to remember is “François Mitterrand”: The death penalty was abolished in 1981 during François Mitterrand’s presidency.
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