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• 1. In Germany, people may openly say something against the government because…
• 2. In Germany, parents can decide until the child reaches the age of 14 whether the child participates in…
• 3. Germany is a rule-of-law state (Rechtsstaat). What does this mean?
• 4. Which right is one of the fundamental rights in Germany?
• 5. Elections in Germany are free. What does this mean?
• 6. What is the German constitution called?
• 7. Which right is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the German constitution? The right to…
• 8. What is NOT in Germany's Basic Law?
• 9. Which fundamental right in Germany applies only to foreigners? The fundamental right to…
• 10. What is compatible with the German Basic Law?
• 11. What is the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany called?
• 12. A party in the German Bundestag wants to abolish freedom of the press. Is this possible?
• 13. In parliament, the term "opposition" refers to…
• 14. Freedom of expression in Germany means that I…
• 15. What does the German Basic Law prohibit?
• 16. When is freedom of expression restricted in Germany?
• 17. German laws prohibit…
• 18. Which fundamental right is guaranteed in Article 1 of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany?
• 19. What is meant by the right to "freedom of movement" in Germany?
• 20. A party in Germany pursues the goal of establishing a dictatorship. It is then…
• 21. Which is the coat of arms of the Federal Republic of Germany?
• 22. What form of government does Germany have?
• 23. In Germany, most employed people are…
• 24. How many federal states does the Federal Republic of Germany have?
• 25. What is NOT a federal state of the Federal Republic of Germany?
• 26. Germany is …
• 27. Germany is …
• 28. Who elects the members of the Bundestag in Germany?
• 29. Which animal is the heraldic animal of the Federal Republic of Germany?
• 30. What is not a characteristic of our democracy?
• 31. The cooperation of parties to form a government in Germany is called ...
• 32. What is not a state authority in Germany?
• 33. Which statement is correct? In Germany ...
• 34. What is Germany not?
• 35. How does the German state finance social insurance?
• 36. Which measure creates social security in Germany?
• 37. What are the heads of government of most federal states in Germany called?
• 38. The Federal Republic of Germany is a democratic and social ...
• 39. What does each German federal state have?
• 40. With which words does the German national anthem begin?
• 41. Why are there more than one party in a democracy?
• 42. Who enacts a new law in Germany?
• 43. When can a party be banned in Germany?
• 44. Whom can citizens in Germany not directly elect?
• 45. To which insurance does long-term care insurance belong?
• 46. The German state has many responsibilities. Which responsibility is included?
• 47. The German state has many responsibilities. Which responsibility is not included?
• 48. Which body is not one of the constitutional organs of Germany?
• 49. Who determines education policy in Germany?
• 50. The economic system in Germany is called...
• 51. A democratic constitutional state does not include that ...
• 52. What does 'popular sovereignty' mean? All state authority emanates from the...
• 53. What does 'Rechtsstaat' mean in Germany?
• 54. What is not a state power in Germany?
• 55. What does this picture show?
• 56. Which office is part of the municipal administration in Germany?
• 57. Who is usually elected as the President of the German Bundestag?
• 58. Who appoints the ministers of the federal government in Germany?
• 59. How many years ago was there a Jewish community for the first time in the area of present-day Germany?
• 60. In Germany, the Bundestag and the Bundesrat are part of the …
• 61. What does 'popular sovereignty' mean?
• 62. When the parliament of a German federal state is elected, it is called a …
• 63. What is not part of the executive branch in Germany?
• 64. The Federal Republic of Germany is today divided into …
• 65. It is not among the tasks of the German Bundestag to...
• 66. Which cities have the largest Jewish communities in Germany?
• 67. What is primarily a responsibility of the federal states in Germany?
• 68. Why does the state in Germany control the school system?
• 69. The Federal Republic of Germany has a three-tier administrative structure. What is the name of the lowest political level?
• 70. In 1974, the German Federal President Gustav Heinemann presents Helmut Schmidt with the certificate of appointment as German Chancellor. What are the duties of the German Federal President?
• 71. Where does the German Chancellor most frequently stay? Most often, he/she is ...
• 72. What is the name of the current Chancellor of Germany?
• 73. The two largest parliamentary groups in the German Bundestag are currently called …
• 74. What is the name of the parliament for all of Germany?
• 75. What is the name of Germany's current head of state?
• 76. What does the abbreviation CDU mean in Germany?
• 77. What is the Bundeswehr?
• 78. What does the abbreviation SPD stand for?
• 79. What does the abbreviation FDP mean in Germany?
• 80. Which court in Germany is responsible for the interpretation of the Basic Law?
• 81. Who elects the Federal Chancellor in Germany?
• 82. Who leads the German Federal Cabinet?
• 83. Who elects the German Chancellor?
• 84. What is the main task of the German Federal President? He/She ...
• 85. Who forms the German Bundesrat?
• 86. Who elects the Federal President in Germany?
• 87. Who is the head of state of the Federal Republic of Germany?
• 88. The parliamentary opposition in the German Bundestag ...
• 89. What is the term for the association of members of parliament from a party in Germany?
• 90. The German federal states participate in the federal legislation through …
• 91. In Germany, a change of government in a federal state can have an impact on federal politics. Governing becomes...
• 92. What does the abbreviation CSU mean in Germany?
• 93. The more 'second votes' a party receives in a federal election, the more …
• 94. At what age can one participate in the election for the German Bundestag?
• 95. What applies to most children in Germany?
• 96. How can someone who denies the Holocaust be punished?
• 97. What do you automatically pay in Germany when you are permanently employed?
• 98. If members of the German Bundestag change their parliamentary group, ...
• 99. Who pays for social insurance in Germany?
• 100. Which of the following is not part of the statutory social insurance?
• 101. Trade unions are interest groups of ...
• 102. With what can one be honored in the Federal Republic of Germany if they have made a special achievement in the political, economic, cultural, intellectual, or social field? With the ...
• 103. What is referred to as the 'traffic light coalition' in Germany? The cooperation ...
• 104. A woman in Germany loses her job. What cannot be the reason for this dismissal?
• 105. What is a task of election assistants in Germany?
• 106. In Germany, volunteer election assistants help during elections. What is a task of election assistants?
• 107. For how many years is the Bundestag elected in Germany?
• 108. In a federal election in Germany, anyone may vote who ...
• 109. How often are federal elections normally held in Germany?
• 110. For how many years is the Bundestag elected in Germany?
• 111. Which actions related to the State of Israel are prohibited in Germany?
• 112. The elections in Germany are …
• 113. Elections in Germany are won by the party that ...
• 114. Participating in democratic elections in Germany is ...
• 115. What does 'active voting right' mean in Germany?
• 116. If you are allowed to vote in a federal election in Germany, it means ...
• 117. What percentage of second votes must parties receive at a minimum to be elected to the German Bundestag?
• 118. Who is allowed to become a member of the approximately 40 Jewish Maccabi sports clubs?
• 119. Elections in Germany are free. What does that mean?
• 120. The electoral system in Germany is a ...
• 121. A party wants to enter the German Bundestag. However, it must have a minimum share of votes. This means ...
• 122. What principle are elections in Germany subject to? Elections in Germany are...
• 123. What is the '5% hurdle' in Germany?
• 124. The federal election in Germany is the election of …
• 125. In a democracy, one function of regular elections is to...
• 126. What do eligible voters in Germany receive before an election?
• 127. Why is there a 5% threshold in the electoral law of the Federal Republic of Germany? It exists because …
• 128. Members of parliament who are elected by the citizens are called …
• 129. In Germany, who is elected by the people?
• 130. Which ballot paper would be valid in a federal election?
• 131. In Germany, a mayor is ...
• 132. Many people in Germany do volunteer work in their free time. What does that mean?
• 133. What is allowed in federal and state elections in Germany?
• 134. They want to abolish the bus line you always take to work. What can you do to keep the bus line?
• 135. Whom do the trade unions represent in Germany?
• 136. You go to the labor court in Germany for ...
• 137. Which court is responsible for conflicts in the workplace in Germany?
• 138. What can I do in Germany if my employer has unfairly dismissed me?
• 139. When does a trial take place in court in Germany? When someone...
• 140. What does a lay judge do in Germany? She/He ...
• 141. Who advises individuals on legal matters in Germany and represents them in court?
• 142. What is the main task of a judge in Germany? A judge...
• 143. A judge in Germany belongs to the …
• 144. A judge in Germany belongs to the ...
• 145. In Germany, state power is divided. For which branch of state power does a judge work? For the ...
• 146. What is the term for a procedure before a court in Germany?
• 147. What is the work of a judge in Germany?
• 148. What is a duty of the police in Germany?
• 149. What is an example of anti-Semitic behavior?
• 150. A lay judge in Germany is ...
• 151. Who built the wall in Berlin?
• 152. When were the National Socialists under Adolf Hitler in power in Germany?
• 153. What happened on May 8, 1945?
• 154. When did the Second World War end?
• 155. When were the National Socialists in power in Germany?
• 156. In which year did Hitler become Reich Chancellor?
• 157. The National Socialists with Adolf Hitler established in Germany in 1933...
• 158. The 'Third Reich' was a ...
• 159. What did not exist in Germany during the time of National Socialism?
• 160. Which war lasted from 1939 to 1945?
• 161. What characterized the Nazi state? A policy of …
• 162. Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg became known for …
• 163. In which year did the National Socialists destroy synagogues and Jewish businesses in Germany?
• 164. What happened on November 9, 1938, in Germany?
• 165. What was the name of the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany?
• 166. At which demonstrations in Germany did people chant 'We are the people'?
• 167. Which countries were referred to as 'Allied Occupying Powers' in Germany after World War II?
• 168. Which country was not an 'Allied occupying power' in Germany?
• 169. When was the Federal Republic of Germany founded?
• 170. What existed during the National Socialist period in Germany?
• 171. Social market economy means the economy...
• 172. In which occupation zone was the GDR founded? In the ...
• 173. The Federal Republic of Germany is a founding member of …
• 174. When was the GDR founded?
• 175. How many occupation zones were there in Germany after the Second World War?
• 176. How were the occupation zones of Germany distributed after 1945?
• 177. Which German city was divided into four sectors after World War II?
• 178. From June 1948 to May 1949, the citizens of West Berlin were supplied via an airlift. What circumstance was responsible for this?
• 179. How did the Second World War officially end in Europe?
• 180. The first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany was …
• 181. What did Willy Brandt want to express with his kneeling in 1970 at the former Jewish ghetto in Warsaw?
• 182. What is the name of the Jewish house of prayer?
• 183. When did the 'economic miracle' occur in the Federal Republic of Germany?
• 184. On what legal basis was the State of Israel founded?
• 185. What did the term 'Iron Curtain' stand for? For the isolation of ...
• 186. In 1953, there was an uprising in the GDR that was commemorated for a long time in the Federal Republic of Germany with a public holiday. When was that?
• 187. Which German state had a black-red-gold flag with a hammer, compass, and wreath of ears?
• 188. In which year was the Berlin Wall built?
• 189. When did the GDR build the wall in Berlin?
• 190. What does the abbreviation DDR mean?
• 191. When was the Berlin Wall opened for everyone?
• 192. Which current German federal state was formerly part of the territory of the GDR?
• 193. From 1961 to 1989, Berlin was …
• 194. On October 3rd, Germany celebrates the Day of German...
• 195. Which present-day German federal state was formerly part of the territory of the GDR?
• 196. Why is the period in autumn 1989 in the GDR called 'The Turn'? During this time, the GDR changed politically ...
• 197. Which present-day German federal state was formerly part of the territory of the GDR?
• 198. Which present-day German federal state was formerly part of the territory of the GDR?
• 199. In the GDR, the abbreviation 'Stasi' referred to ...
• 200. Which current German federal state was formerly part of the territory of the GDR?
• 201. Which of the following lists contains only federal states that were part of the former GDR?
• 202. To whom did the GDR belong during the 'Cold War'?
• 203. What was the economic system of the GDR called?
• 204. How did the Federal Republic of Germany and the GDR become one state?
• 205. With the accession of the GDR to the Federal Republic of Germany, the new federal states now also belong to …
• 206. What do the so-called 'Stolpersteine' in Germany commemorate?
• 207. In which military alliance was the GDR a member?
• 208. What was the 'Stasi'?
• 209. Which was the emblem of the German Democratic Republic?
• 210. What occurred on June 17, 1953, in the GDR?
• 211. Which politician is associated with the 'Eastern Treaties'?
• 212. What is the full name of Germany?
• 213. How many inhabitants does Germany have?
• 214. What colors does the German flag have?
• 215. Who is referred to as the 'Chancellor of German Unity'?
• 216. Which symbol can be seen in the plenary hall of the German Bundestag?
• 217. During which period did the German Democratic Republic (GDR) exist?
• 218. How many federal states were added to the Federal Republic of Germany during reunification in 1990?
• 219. The Federal Republic of Germany has had its current borders since...
• 220. January 27 is an official day of remembrance in Germany. What does this day commemorate?
• 221. Germany is a member of the Schengen Agreement. What does that mean?
• 222. Which country is a neighboring country of Germany?
• 223. Which country is a neighboring country of Germany?
• 224. What does the abbreviation EU mean?
• 225. In which other country is there a large German-speaking population?
• 226. Which is the flag of the European Union?
• 227. Which country is a neighboring country of Germany?
• 228. What is the accession of the GDR to the Federal Republic of Germany in 1990 generally called?
• 229. Which country is a neighboring country of Germany?
• 230. The European Parliament is elected regularly, namely every...
• 231. What does the term 'European integration' mean?
• 232. Who is elected in the European election?
• 233. Which country is a neighboring country of Germany?
• 234. Where is a seat of the European Parliament?
• 235. The then French President François Mitterrand and the then German Chancellor Helmut Kohl commemorate the dead of both World Wars together in Verdun. Which goal of the European Union is made clear at this meeting?
• 236. How many member states does the EU have today?
• 237. In 2007, the 50th anniversary of the 'Treaties of Rome' was celebrated. What was the content of the treaties?
• 238. In which locations does the European Parliament work?
• 239. Through which treaties did the Federal Republic of Germany join with other states to form the European Economic Community?
• 240. Since when has cash been paid with the Euro in Germany?
• 241. Ms. Seger is having a child. What must she do to receive parental allowance?
• 242. Who decides whether a child in Germany attends kindergarten?
• 243. Maik and Sybille want to hold a demonstration on the street with friends at their place of residence in Germany. What must they do beforehand?
• 244. What school qualification is normally required to begin studying at a university in Germany?
• 245. Who is not allowed to live together as a couple in Germany?
• 246. At what age does one reach the age of majority in Germany?
• 247. A woman is pregnant. She is particularly protected by law shortly before and after the birth of her child. What is this protection called?
• 248. The upbringing of children in Germany is primarily the responsibility of...
• 249. Who is primarily responsible for child-rearing in Germany?
• 250. In Germany, you have the best chances of obtaining a well-paid job if you...
• 251. If you hit a child in Germany, ...
• 252. In Germany ...
• 253. Where must you register when you move within Germany?
• 254. In Germany, married couples are allowed to divorce. They usually have to observe the 'year of separation' for this. What does that mean?
• 255. In the case of parenting issues, parents in Germany can receive assistance from the ...
• 256. A couple wants to open a restaurant in Germany. What do they absolutely need for this?
• 257. An adult woman wants to complete her high school diploma in Germany. She can do this at...
• 258. What is the authority of the Youth Welfare Office in Germany?
• 259. The Career Information Center BIZ at the Federal Employment Agency in Germany assists with the …
• 260. In Germany, a child in school has ...
• 261. A man wants to complete his Abitur at the age of 30 in Germany. Where can he do this? At ...
• 262. What does the principle of equal treatment mean in Germany?
• 263. In Germany, juveniles from the age of 14 are criminally responsible. This means: Juveniles who are 14 years and older and violate criminal laws, ...
• 264. At which festival do people in Germany wear colorful costumes and masks?
• 265. Where must one go first in Germany if they wish to get married?
• 266. When does the legal night rest begin in Germany?
• 267. A young woman in Germany, 22 years old, lives with her boyfriend. The woman's parents do not approve because they do not like the boyfriend. What can the parents do?
• 268. A young woman wants to get her driver's license. She is afraid of the exam because her native language is not German. What is correct?
• 269. In Germany, children from the age of three until they start school for the first time are entitled to ...
• 270. The adult education center in Germany is an institution ...
• 271. What is a custom in Germany at Christmas?
• 272. Which form of living arrangement is not permitted in Germany?
• 273. In Germany, if you have educational problems, you go to ...
• 274. You have intentionally opened a letter in Germany that is addressed to another person. What have you disregarded?
• 275. What is required for a divorce in Germany?
• 276. What should you do if you are treated poorly by your contact person at a German authority?
• 277. A woman with a two-year-old child applies for a job in Germany. What is an example of discrimination? She does not get the job only because she is...
• 278. A man in a wheelchair has applied for a position as an accountant. What is an example of discrimination? He does not get the job only because he...
• 279. In most rental buildings in Germany, there is a 'house rule'. What is stated in such a 'house rule'? It specifies …
• 280. If you want to contest an incorrect tax assessment in Germany, you must...
• 281. Two friends want to go to a public swimming pool in Germany. Both have dark skin and are therefore not allowed in. Which right is violated in this situation? The right to …
• 282. Which honorary position must German citizens assume when requested?
• 283. What do you do if you receive an incorrect invoice from a German authority?
• 284. What one needs to know for work will change very quickly in the future. What can one do?
• 285. Ms. Frost works as a permanent employee in an office. What does she not have to pay from her salary?
• 286. Which organization in a company assists employees with issues concerning the employer?
• 287. You wish to terminate your employment with a company in Germany. What must you consider?
• 288. What is the basis for Germany's special responsibility towards Israel?
• 289. A man with dark skin applies for a job as a waiter in a restaurant in Germany. What is an example of discrimination? He does not get the job only because...
• 290. You bought a television in Germany. At home, you unpack the television, but it does not work. The television is broken. What can you do?
• 291. Why must one indicate in the tax declaration in Germany whether they belong to a church or not? Because …
• 292. People in Germany live according to the principle of religious tolerance. What does that mean?
• 293. What is a custom in Germany at Easter?
• 294. Pentecost is a ...
• 295. Which religion has shaped European and German culture?
• 296. In Germany, the last four weeks before Christmas are called ...
• 297. From which country have most migrants come to Germany?
• 298. In the GDR, most migrants came from ...
• 299. Foreign workers who were recruited by the Federal Republic of Germany in the 1950s and 1960s were called …
• 300. From which country did the first guest workers come to the Federal Republic of Germany?