What year was the term “francophonie” first used?
[quiz option=”A. 1780″]Incorrect. Try again.[/quiz]

[quiz option=”B. 1880″ correct=”yes”] Correct! In 1880 French geographer Onésime Reclus first used the term « francophonie » to describe collectively, all French speakers and all countries where French was spoken. Source : www.francophonie.org More information : afriessence.canalblog.com.[/quiz]

[quiz option=”C. 1980″]Incorrect. Try again.[/quiz]

 

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