Language: English
Question 19 · Federal question
What is meant by the right to "freedom of movement" in Germany?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Was versteht man unter dem Recht der "Freizügigkeit" in Deutschland?
- A Man darf sich seinen Wohnort selbst aussuchen. ✓ Correct answer
- B Man kann seinen Beruf wechseln.
- C Man darf sich für eine andere Religion entscheiden.
- D Man darf sich in der Öffentlichkeit nur leicht bekleidet bewegen.
Translation
What is meant by the right to "freedom of movement" in Germany?
- A You may choose your place of residence. ✓ Correct answer
- B You can change your profession.
- C You may choose a different religion.
- D You may move around in public lightly clothed.
Explanation
Freizügigkeit, freedom of movement under Article 11, means people can choose where in Germany to live and stay. It is separate from freedom of occupation, freedom of religion, or general rules about public behavior.
Tips
- Freizügigkeit is about choosing where to live, not what job or religion to have.
- Article 11 covers movement, Article 12 covers occupation, Article 4 covers religion.
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