france by Loganne Brown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468 made with love for France en-us 2017-05-15 02:43:55 UTC 2017-05-25 00:08:18 UTC hello@padlet.com France became an independent country in the ninth century. It was originally called Gaul and controlled by the Celts. The Romans took control of Gaul in the first century B.C. logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171733783 2017-05-15 02:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171733783 Celebrated on July, 14, Bastille Day is the French national day and the most important bank holiday in France! Setting the storming of the Bastille in 1789 as an essential part of the French History. The 14th July has become a major public holiday, traditionally considered as the symbol of the French Revolution. logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171733976 2017-05-15 02:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171733976 French Revolution. The Bastille (French pronunciation: ​[bastij]) was a fortress in Paris, known formally as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734093 2017-05-15 02:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734093 2001 Constitution is changed, the President is elected for 5 years (7 years before)2002 Jacques Chirac re-elected President2007 Nicolas Sarkozy elected as the 6th President of the 5th French Repulic2012 Francois Hollande elected as the 7th President of the 5th French Repulic2017 7th May,Emmanuel Macron elected as the 8th President of the 5th French Repulic logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734610 2017-05-15 02:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734610 Snails1.Cooked land snails 2.Called escargothave been eaten since prehistoric times3.Served with garlic butter and chicken soup. logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734826 2017-05-15 02:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734826 MacaronsPierre Herme made the best tasting macarons.The most sold sweet is macarons The original macarons didn’t contain filling. They were extremely simple cookies. logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734867 2017-05-15 02:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734867 Cured meatsThe meat is smoked and cured to add flavor.Such respect for ingredients. Many different meats are:Prosciutto, Sopressata, Jamon Iberico, Jamon Serrano, Chorizo, Capicola, Bresaola logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734903 2017-05-15 02:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734903 BreadNational law dictates that ‘French’ bread should contain only combinations of flour, yeast, salt and water.March 21st is National French Bread Day. logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734934 2017-05-15 02:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734934 WinePreserving French Wine As An Act Of ResistanceWine Is Less About Grapes Than About The Soil logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734953 2017-05-15 02:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734953 RatatouilleRatatouille is normally low in fat content. The only source of fat is the olive oil Ratatouille recipe can be prepared in vegan versions or with meat. logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734985 2017-05-15 02:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171734985 The have a day called Fete de la musique which mean day of music which was made by the culture minister jack langs logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171735234 2017-05-15 02:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171735234 The word culture came from france The French culture was Influenced by the Celtic and Gallo-roman culture and the Germanic tribes logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171735324 2017-05-15 02:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171735324 french revolution logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171735687 There wasn't one event or condition that led to the French Revolution, but, rather, a number of factors came together to cause a perfect storm leading to the revolt of the people against the king and crown]]> 2017-05-15 03:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/171735687 population logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173282649 66.7 million people live in France]]> 2017-05-23 02:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173282649 the capital logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173282753 Paris]]> 2017-05-23 02:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173282753 motto logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173282812 Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite' means: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity]]> 2017-05-23 02:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173282812 Religion logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173282954 Roman Catholic]]> 2017-05-23 02:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173282954 Tarte Tatin logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173283338  This 'upside-down' apple tart made with apples which were caramelized in butter and sugar before baking.]]> 2017-05-23 02:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173283338 truffels logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173283453 Truffles are rare kind of mushrooms. The dried truffles are grated or sliced over pasta and meat dishes or added to sauces, salads or soups. ]]> 2017-05-23 02:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173283453 Lavender Fields in the Provence logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173283745
The lavender fields in southern France are popular with many visitors when the bright purple fragrant lavender blossoms from late June to early August. When in the region, make sure to visit the Lavender Museum on a typical lavender farm and learn how lavender is harvested or which products can be made from the beautiful flowers.



]]> 2017-05-23 02:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173283745 Le Louvre logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173284062 The Louvre museum in Paris is the largest museum in the world and houses more than 35,000 works of art such as paintings, sculpture, drawing and archeological objects! In 1988, a glass pyramid was built in the courtyard over the main entrance and an underground lobby.]]> 2017-05-23 02:45:01 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173284062 holidays and celibrations logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173531338 The French celebrate the traditional Christian holidays of Christmas and Easter. They mark May Day, also known as Labor Day, on May 1. Victory in Europe Day on May 8 commemorates the end of hostilities in Europe in World War II. Bastille Day is celebrated on July 14. This is the day the Bastille fortress in Paris was stormed by revolutionaries to start the French Revolution.]]> 2017-05-24 02:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173531338 values logannebrown https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173731798 The French take immense great pride in their nation and government and are easily offended by any negative comments about their country. Visitors, particularly Americans, often interpret their attitude toward foreigners as rude.]]> 2017-05-24 23:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/logannebrown/ghnx9ol8g468/wish/173731798