Language: English
Question 218 · Federal question
How many federal states were added to the Federal Republic of Germany during…
German original (as asked in the real test)
Wie viele Bundesländer kamen bei der Wiedervereinigung 1990 zur Bundesrepublik Deutschland hinzu?
- A 4
- B 5 ✓ Correct answer
- C 6
- D 7
Translation
How many federal states were added to the Federal Republic of Germany during reunification in 1990?
- A 4
- B 5 ✓ Correct answer
- C 6
- D 7
Explanation
Five new federal states, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia, joined the Federal Republic in 1990. Berlin became one unified city but is not counted among these five.
Tips
- Five is the count that keeps coming up, the same five states listed again and again in GDR questions.
- Don't add Berlin to the count, it reunified separately as a single city-state.
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