Language: English
Question 90 · Federal question
The German federal states participate in the federal legislation through …
German original (as asked in the real test)
Die deutschen Bundesländer wirken an der Gesetzgebung des Bundes mit durch …
- A den Bundesrat. ✓ Correct answer
- B die Bundesversammlung.
- C den Bundestag.
- D die Bundesregierung.
Translation
The German federal states participate in the federal legislation through …
- A the Federal Council. ✓ Correct answer
- B the Federal Assembly.
- C the Federal Parliament.
- D the Federal Government.
Explanation
The German states participate in federal legislation through the Bundesrat, the Federal Council, which can approve, amend, or object to many federal laws. The Federal Assembly, the Bundestag, and the Federal Government play different roles instead.
Tips
- Bundesrat is the states' voice in federal lawmaking.
- Bundestag is directly elected, Bundesversammlung only elects the President, keep them apart.
