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Saxony state questions
These 10 questions about Saxony are part of the naturalization test in this state, in addition to the 300 federal questions.
1. Which coat of arms belongs to the Free State of Saxony?
Correct answer: Image 4
Saxony's coat of arms is black and gold stripes crossed by a single green diagonal band, the historic crancelin of the Saxon dukes.
2. Which is a district in Saxony?
Correct answer: Vogtlandkreis
Vogtlandkreis is a district in the Free State of Saxony. Altötting, Uckermark and North Friesland lie in Bavaria, Brandenburg and Schleswig-Holstein.
3. For how many years is the State Parliament in Saxony elected?
Correct answer: 5
The Sächsischer Landtag is elected for five years, the term used by nearly all German state parliaments.
4. From what age can you vote in municipal elections in Saxony?
Correct answer: 18
Saxony sets the municipal voting age at 18. Lowering it to 16 has been proposed but has not become law, so 18 is still the rule.
5. What are the colors of the state flag of Saxony?
Correct answer: white-green
Saxony's flag is a simple two-stripe design, white above green, echoing the green crancelin on its coat of arms.
6. Where can you obtain information about political topics in Saxony?
Correct answer: at the State Agency for Civic Education
Saxony's state agency for political education provides neutral information on democracy, a role the regulatory office, churches and the consumer center do not play.
7. The state capital of Saxony is called …
Correct answer: Dresden.
Dresden is the capital of Saxony and hosts the Landtag, even though Leipzig has more residents.
8. Which federal state is Saxony?
Correct answer: Number 4 in the image
Saxony lies in eastern Germany, bordering Poland and the Czech Republic, with Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia and Bavaria as its other neighbors.
9. What is the title of the head of government in Saxony?
Correct answer: Minister President
Saxony, like other territorial Länder, calls its head of government Ministerpräsident (Ministerpräsidentin), not Bürgermeister or Premierminister.
10. Which minister does Saxony not have?
Correct answer: Minister of Foreign Affairs
Saxony has ministries for the interior, justice, finance and education, but no foreign ministry, since foreign affairs are exclusively federal.
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