VOICED: France's horse cavalry prepares for Bastille Day celebrations

VOICED: France's horse cavalry prepares for Bastille Day celebrations

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10th Grade - University

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The video explores the elite Republican Guard's horse cavalry regiment, highlighting its unique role in the French military. It delves into the preparation for Bastille Day, a significant national event, and discusses the regiment's traditions, including its male dominance. The ceremonial duties of the cavalry, such as escorting the presidential limousine, are showcased, emphasizing the technical mastery required to perform these tasks seamlessly.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the Republican Guard's horse Cavalry Regiment?

It is the only unit with female members.

It is the oldest unit in the army.

It is the largest unit in the army.

It is the only mounted unit in the army.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event does Bastille Day commemorate?

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

The coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte

The end of World War II

The storming of the Bastille

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the officers' uniform of the Republican Guard changed since its creation?

It has been abolished.

It has been completely redesigned.

It has become more modern.

It has remained largely unchanged.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the Republican Guard during Bastille Day?

To conduct military exercises

To train new recruits

To perform ceremonial duties

To engage in combat

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal of the parade performance by the cavalry officers?

To demonstrate technical mastery in a natural way

To compete with other military units

To entertain the public with acrobatics

To showcase new military technology