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May 68, a Rare card
May 68 was a period of widespread protests, strikes, and civil unrest in France that began in May 1968 and became one of the most significant social uprisings in modern European history.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 220,000
Power 160 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
May 68 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the May 68 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
After World War II, France underwent rapid ______, economic growth, and urbanization, leading to increased social tensions.
Answer
modernization. After World War II, France underwent rapid modernization, economic growth, and urbanization, leading to increased social tensions. From the May 68 article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
May 68 was a period of widespread protests, strikes, and civil unrest in France that began in May ____ and became one of the most significant social uprisings in modern European history.
Answer
1960s. May 68 was a period of widespread protests, strikes, and civil unrest in France that began in May 1968 and became one of the most significant social uprisings in modern European history. From the May 68 article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Sparked by student demonstrations against university conditions and government repression, the movement quickly escalated into a nationwide general strike involving millions of workers, bringing the country to the brink of revolution.
- The events have profoundly shaped French politics, labor relations, and cultural life, leaving a lasting legacy of radical thought and activism.
- After World War II, France underwent rapid modernization, economic growth, and urbanization, leading to increased social tensions.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The May 68 article was read about 220,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, May 68 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : André Cros, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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