Charles Maurras was the main force behind which political movement?
Communist Party of France
Action Française
Socialist Party
En Marche! Party
Answer
The Action Française, a political movement led by Charles Maurras, aimed to restore the French monarchy and promote traditionalist and nationalist ideas. Maurras played a pivotal role in shaping the movement's ideology, advocating for a strong centralized state, the rejection of democracy and liberalism, and a revival of Catholic values. The Action Française gained significant influence in early 20th-century France and continues to shape far-right politics in the country.
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