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WorksheetsGerman Politics
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Germany was split in two after:
WWI
WWII
Thirty Years' War
German Revolution
After Gemany's division, the East was controlled by a:
parliamentary democracy
monarchy
timocracy
communist dictatorship
The capital of the newly reunified Germany became:
Bonn
Berlin
München/Munich
Frankfurt
The German federal parliament is the:
Bundestag
Reichstag
Bundesrat
Bundesliga
The German leader who is most "in the limelight" is the:
federal president
chancellor
president of the Bundestag
ambassador to the USA
Germany's federal elections take place:
every 2 years
every 3 years
every 4 years
every 5 years
Every German citizen over the age of 18 gets 2 votes.
True
False
In order to eliminate small fringe parties from holding seats in the Bundestag, any one party must earn at least ___ of the votes during an election.
5%
10%
12%
15%
Which of the following is a very common occurrence, due to the voting system in Germany?
high rate of voter disapproval
chaos
coalitions
The SPD is:
The Green Party
Social Democratic Party
Christian Democratic Union
Christian Social Union
The Free Democratic party is popular among:
people over the ago of 60
environmentalists
self-employed and business owners
young, well-educated people
The AfD:
rejects Islam as a part of German society
is a far-right party that wants to seal Germany's borders
questions the notion that climate change is man-made
has about 35,000 members (in 2021)
Do you think that person-centered (as in the USA) or party-centered elections (as in Germany) are a better choice?
person-centered
party-centered
