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When was his government defeated by the Cartel des Gauches?

  • 1920

  • 1922

  • 1924

  • 1926

Answer

In 1924, the Cartel des Gauches defeated Raymond Poincaré's government. This was a coalition of left-wing parties that had been formed in opposition to Poincaré's policies. The Cartel des Gauches was able to win a majority in the Chamber of Deputies, and as a result, Poincaré was forced to resign.
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