Government and Economy of Germany

What type of government does Germany have?

• Democracy

• Communist Government

• Federal Government

• Aristocratic Government

What are German states called?

• Lander

• Bundestag

• Bundesrat

• Empires

Who shares government power in Germany?

• The states and the nation

• The President and Chancellor

• Only the Dictator has power

• The Bundesrat and Bundestag

Who is the Head of State in Germany?

• Chancellor

• President

• Prime Minister

• Lander

Who is the head of the military in Germany?

• President

• Monarch

• Chancellor

• Bundestag

The German President has the power to...

• appoint the Chancellor

• sign laws and treaties

• vote for members of the Bundesrat

• handle the day-to-day business of the nation

What two houses make up the German Parliament?

• House of Lords and House of Commons

• House of Representatives and Senate

• Bundestag and Bundesrat

• Lander and Chancellor

Which house in Germany's Parliament has members who are elected by the citizens?

• Bundestag

• Bundesrat

• House of Commons

• Welfare State

At what age do German citizens get the right to vote?

• 16

• 17

• 18

• 21

What leader is in charge of the day-to-day operations of government and the military?

• Chancellor

• Emperor

• Prime Minister

• President