Which regions did France lose after the Franco-Prussian War?
Alsace and Lorraine
Brittany and Normandy
Provence and Corsica
Burgundy and Champagne
Answer
After the Franco-Prussian War, France had to cede the regions of Alsace (except the Territoire de Belfort) and the northeastern part of Lorraine (present-day department of Moselle) to Prussia.
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