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  1. In Germany, people are allowed to say something openly against the government because ...
  2. In Germany, parents can decide up to the age of 14 whether their child takes part in ...
  3. Germany is a constitutional state. What does this mean?
  4. Which right is one of the fundamental rights in Germany?
  5. Elections in Germany are free. What does that mean?
  6. What is the German constitution called?
  7. Which right is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the German constitution? The right to ...
  8. What is not written in the Basic Law of Germany?
  9. Which fundamental right in Germany applies only to foreigners? The fundamental right to ...
  10. What is compatible with the German constitution?
  11. What is the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany called?
  12. A party in the German Bundestag wants to abolish freedom of the press. Is that possible?
  13. In parliament, the term "opposition" stands for...
  14. Freedom of opinion in Germany means that I ...
  15. What does the German constitution prohibit?
  16. When is freedom of opinion restricted in Germany?
  17. The German laws prohibit ...
  18. Which fundamental right is guaranteed in Article 1 of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany?
  19. What is meant by the right of "freedom of movement" in Germany?
  20. A party in Germany is pursuing the goal of establishing a dictatorship. It is then ...
  21. What is the coat of arms of the Federal Republic of Germany?
  22. What form of government does Germany have?
  23. In Germany, most people in employment are ...
  24. How many federal states does the Federal Republic of Germany have?
  25. What is not a federal state of the Federal Republic of Germany?
  26. Germany is ...
  27. Germany is ...
  28. Who elects the members of the Bundestag in Germany?
  29. Which animal is the heraldic animal of the Federal Republic of Germany?
  30. What is not a feature of our democracy?
  31. What does "popular sovereignty" mean?
  32. When the parliament of a German federal state is elected, it is called ...
  33. What is not part of the executive in Germany?
  34. Today, the Federal Republic of Germany is divided into ...
  35. It is not one of the tasks of the German Bundestag to ...
  36. Which cities have the largest Jewish communities in Germany?
  37. What is primarily a task of the federal states in Germany?
  38. Why does the state control the school system in Germany?
  39. The Federal Republic of Germany has a three-tier administrative structure. What is the name of the lowest political level?
  40. The German Federal President Gustav Heinemann gives Helmut Schmidt the certificate of appointment as German Federal Chancellor in 1974. What are the duties of the German Federal President?
  41. Where does the German Chancellor spend the most time? He/she is most often ...
  42. What is the name of the current Chancellor of Germany?
  43. The two largest parliamentary groups in the German Bundestag are currently ...
  44. What is the name of the parliament for the whole of Germany?
  45. What is the name of Germany's current head of state?
  46. What does the abbreviation CDU mean in Germany?
  47. What is the Bundeswehr?
  48. What does the abbreviation SPD mean?
  49. What does the abbreviation FDP mean in Germany?
  50. Which court in Germany has jurisdiction to interpret the Basic Law?
  51. Who elects the Federal Chancellor in Germany?
  52. Who heads the German Federal Cabinet?
  53. Who elects the German Chancellor?
  54. What is the main task of the German Federal President? He / She ...
  55. Who makes up the German Bundesrat?
  56. Who elects the Federal President in Germany?
  57. Who is the head of state of the Federal Republic of Germany?
  58. The parliamentary opposition in the German Bundestag ...
  59. In Germany, what is the association of members of a party in parliament called?
  60. The German federal states participate in federal legislation through ...
  61. In Germany, a change of government in a federal state can have an impact on federal politics. Governing becomes ...
  62. What does the abbreviation CSU mean in Germany?
  63. The more "second votes" a party gets in a federal election, the ...
  64. From what age can you vote in elections to the German Bundestag in Germany?
  65. What applies to most children in Germany?
  66. How can someone who denies the Holocaust be punished?
  67. What do you pay automatically in Germany if you are permanently employed?
  68. When members of the German Bundestag change their parliamentary group, ...
  69. Who pays for social security in Germany?
  70. What is not part of statutory social insurance?
  71. Trade unions are organisations representing the interests of ...
  72. What can you be honoured with in the Federal Republic of Germany if you have made a special achievement in the political, economic, cultural, intellectual or social field? With the ...
  73. What is called a "traffic light coalition" in Germany? The co-operation ...
  74. A woman in Germany loses her job. What should not be the reason for this dismissal?
  75. What is one of the tasks of poll workers in Germany?
  76. In Germany, voluntary election assistants help with the elections. What is one of the tasks of poll workers?
  77. For how many years is the Bundestag elected in Germany?
  78. In a Bundestag election in Germany, anyone may vote who ...
  79. How often are there usually federal elections in Germany?
  80. For how many years is the Bundestag elected in Germany?
  81. Which act relating to the state of Israel is prohibited in Germany?
  82. The elections in Germany are ...
  83. Elections in Germany are won by the party that ...
  84. Taking part in democratic elections in Germany is ...
  85. What does "active right to vote" mean in Germany?
  86. If you are allowed to vote in a federal election in Germany, does that mean ...
  87. What is the minimum percentage of second votes that parties must receive in order to be elected to the German Bundestag?
  88. Who is allowed to become a member of the approximately 40 Jewish Maccabi sports clubs?
  89. Elections in Germany are free. What does that mean?
  90. The electoral system in Germany is a ...
  91. In Germany, co-operation between parties to form a government is called ...
  92. What is not state authority in Germany?
  93. What is Germany not?
  94. How does the German state finance social security?
  95. Which measure creates social security in Germany?
  96. What are the heads of government of most federal states in Germany called?
  97. The Federal Republic of Germany is a democratic and social ...
  98. What does each German state have?
  99. With which words does the German national anthem begin?
  100. Why is there more than one party in a democracy?
  101. Who decides on a new law in Germany?
  102. When can a party be banned in Germany?
  103. Who cannot be directly elected as a citizen in Germany?
  104. Which insurance does long-term care insurance belong to?
  105. The German state has many tasks. Which task is one of them?
  106. The German state has many tasks. Which task is not one of them?
  107. Which body is not one of Germany's constitutional bodies?
  108. Who determines school policy in Germany?
  109. It is not part of a democratic constitutional state that ...
  110. What does "popular sovereignty" mean? All state power emanates from the ...
  111. What is not a state authority in Germany?
  112. What does this picture show?
  113. Which office is part of the local government in Germany?
  114. Who is usually elected President of the German Bundestag?
  115. Who appoints the ministers of the Federal Government in Germany?
  116. How many years ago was there a Jewish community for the first time on the territory of today's Germany?
  117. In Germany, the Bundestag and the Bundesrat belong to the ...
  118. Mrs Seger is having a child. What does she have to do to receive parental allowance?
  119. Who decides whether a child goes to kindergarten in Germany?
  120. Maik and Sybille want to hold a demonstration on the street with friends in their German neighbourhood. What do they have to do beforehand?
  121. Who is not allowed to live together as a couple in Germany?
  122. At what age is one of legal age in Germany?
  123. A woman is pregnant. She is specially protected by law just before and after the birth of her child. What is this protection called?
  124. In Germany, the education of children is primarily the responsibility ...
  125. Who is mainly responsible for raising children in Germany?
  126. If you hit a child in Germany, ...
  127. In Germany ...
  128. Where do you have to register when you move in Germany?
  129. In Germany, married couples are allowed to divorce. They usually have to observe the "year of separation". What does that mean?
  130. Parents in Germany can get help with parenting problems from the ...
  131. A married couple would like to open a restaurant in Germany. What do they absolutely need?
  132. What is the youth welfare office allowed to do in Germany?
  133. The BIZ career information centre at the Federal Employment Agency in Germany helps with ...
  134. In Germany, a child at school has ...
  135. What does the principle of equal treatment mean in Germany?
  136. In Germany, young people are of criminal age from the age of 14. This means
  137. Where do you have to go first in Germany if you want to get married?
  138. When does the legal night's rest begin in Germany?
  139. A young woman in Germany, 22 years old, lives with her boyfriend. The woman's parents don't like it because they don't like her boyfriend. What can the parents do?
  140. A young woman wants to get her driving licence. She is afraid of the test because her mother tongue is not German. What is correct?
  141. What are the colours of the German flag?
  142. Which symbol can be seen in the plenary chamber of the German Bundestag?
  143. A party wants to enter the German Bundestag. However, it must have a minimum share of votes. This means ...
  144. Which principle governs elections in Germany? Elections in Germany are ...
  145. What is the "5 % hurdle" in Germany?
  146. The Bundestag election in Germany is the election ...
  147. In a democracy, one function of regular elections is to ...
  148. What do citizens entitled to vote in Germany receive before an election?
  149. Why is there a 5% threshold in the electoral law of the Federal Republic of Germany? It exists because ...
  150. Members of parliament who are elected by the citizens are called ...
  151. In Germany, the people elect ...
  152. Which ballot paper would be valid in a general election?
  153. In Germany, a mayor is ...
  154. Many people in Germany do voluntary work in their free time. What does that mean?
  155. What is allowed in federal and state elections in Germany?
  156. They want to abolish the bus line that you always take to work. What can you do to preserve the bus route?
  157. Who do the trade unions represent in Germany?
  158. You go to the labour court in Germany for ...
  159. Which court in Germany is responsible for labour disputes?
  160. What can I do in Germany if my employer has unfairly dismissed me?
  161. When does a trial take place in court in Germany? When someone ...
  162. What does a lay judge do in Germany? He / she ...
  163. Who advises people in Germany on legal issues and represents them in court?
  164. What is the main task of a judge in Germany? A judge ...
  165. A judge in Germany belongs to the ...
  166. In Germany, a judge belongs to the ...
  167. In Germany, state power is divided. For which state authority does a judge work? For the ...
  168. What do you call a procedure before a court in Germany?
  169. What is the job of a judge in Germany?
  170. What is one task of the police in Germany?
  171. What is an example of anti-Semitic behaviour?
  172. A lay judge in Germany is ...
  173. Which living arrangement is not permitted in Germany?
  174. In Germany, if you have parenting problems, you go to ...
  175. You deliberately opened a letter addressed to another person in Germany. What did you disregard?
  176. What is required for a divorce in Germany?
  177. What should you do if you are treated badly by your contact person in a German authority?
  178. A woman who has a two-year-old child applies for a job in Germany. What is an example of discrimination? She does not get the job only because she ...
  179. A man in a wheelchair has applied for a job as an accountant. What is an example of discrimination? He does not get the job only because he ...
  180. Most apartment blocks in Germany have "house rules". What do these house rules say? It states ...
  181. If you want to defend yourself against an incorrect tax assessment in Germany, you must ...
  182. Two friends want to go to a public swimming pool in Germany. Both have a dark skin colour and are therefore not allowed in. Which right is violated in this situation? The right to ...
  183. Which honorary position must German citizens take on if they are asked to do so?
  184. What do you do if you receive an incorrect invoice from a German authority?
  185. Mrs Frost works as a permanent employee in an office. What does she not have to pay from her salary?
  186. Which organisation in a company helps employees in case of problems with the employer?
  187. You would like to terminate your employment with a company in Germany. What do you have to consider?
  188. What is the reason for Germany's special responsibility for Israel?
  189. A man with dark skin colour applies for a job as a waiter in a restaurant in Germany. What is an example of discrimination? He does not get the job only because ...
  190. You have bought a television in Germany. You unpack the television at home, but it does not work. The television is broken. What can you do?
  191. Why do you have to write down on your tax return in Germany whether you belong to a church or not? Because ...
  192. Who built the wall in Berlin?
  193. When were the National Socialists with Adolf Hitler in power in Germany?
  194. What happened on 8 May 1945?
  195. When did the Second World War end?
  196. When were the National Socialists in power in Germany?
  197. In which year did Hitler become Reich Chancellor?
  198. The National Socialists with Adolf Hitler established in Germany in 1933 ...
  199. The "Third Reich" was a ...
  200. What did not exist in Germany during the Nazi era?
  201. Which war lasted from 1939 to 1945?
  202. What characterised the Nazi state? A policy ...
  203. Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg became famous for ...
  204. In which year did the National Socialists destroy synagogues and Jewish businesses in Germany?
  205. What happened in Germany on 9 November 1938?
  206. What was the name of the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany?
  207. At which demonstrations in Germany did people shout "We are the people"?
  208. Which countries were referred to as "Allied occupying powers" in Germany after the Second World War?
  209. Which country was not an "Allied occupying power" in Germany?
  210. When was the Federal Republic of Germany founded?
  211. What existed during the time of National Socialism in Germany?
  212. Social market economy means that the economy ...
  213. In which occupation zone was the GDR founded? In the ...
  214. The Federal Republic of Germany is a founding member ...
  215. When was the GDR founded?
  216. How many occupation zones were there in Germany after the Second World War?
  217. How were the occupation zones of Germany distributed after 1945?
  218. Which German city was divided into four sectors after the Second World War?
  219. From June 1948 to May 1949, the citizens of West Berlin were supplied by an airlift. What was the reason for this?
  220. How did the Second World War officially end in Europe?
  221. The first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany was ...
  222. The type of economy in Germany is called ...
  223. What does "constitutional state" mean in Germany?
  224. Which politician is associated with the "Ostverträge"?
  225. What is the full name of Germany?
  226. How many inhabitants does Germany have?
  227. Who is known as the "Chancellor of German Unity"?
  228. In which period did the German Democratic Republic (GDR) exist?
  229. How many federal states were added to the Federal Republic of Germany at reunification in 1990?
  230. The Federal Republic of Germany has had the borders it has today since ...
  231. 27 January is an official day of remembrance in Germany. What does this day commemorate?
  232. Germany is a member of the Schengen Agreement. What does that mean?
  233. Which country is a neighbouring country of Germany?
  234. Which country is a neighbouring country of Germany?
  235. What does the abbreviation EU mean?
  236. In which other country is there a large German-speaking population?
  237. What is the flag of the European Union?
  238. Which country is a neighbouring country of Germany?
  239. What is the accession of the GDR to the Federal Republic of Germany in 1990 generally called?
  240. Which country is a neighbouring country of Germany?
  241. The European Parliament is elected regularly, namely every ...
  242. What does the term "European integration" mean?
  243. Who is elected in the European elections?
  244. Which country is a neighbouring country of Germany?
  245. Where is the seat of the European Parliament?
  246. French President François Mitterrand and German Chancellor Helmut Kohl commemorate the dead of both world wars together in Verdun. Which objective of the European Union is emphasised at this meeting?
  247. How many member states does the EU have today?
  248. The 50th anniversary of the "Treaties of Rome" was celebrated in 2007. What was the content of the treaties?
  249. Where does the European Parliament work?
  250. By which treaties did the Federal Republic of Germany unite with other states to form the European Economic Community?
  251. Since when have people in Germany been paying in cash with the euro?
  252. What did Willy Brandt want to express by kneeling in the former Jewish ghetto in Warsaw in 1970?
  253. What is the name of the Jewish house of prayer?
  254. When was the "economic miracle" in the Federal Republic of Germany?
  255. On what legal basis was the State of Israel founded?
  256. What did the expression "Iron Curtain" stand for? For the sealing off ...
  257. In 1953 there was an uprising in the GDR, which for a long time was commemorated by a public holiday in the Federal Republic of Germany. When was that?
  258. Which German state had a black, red and gold flag with a hammer, compass and spike wreath?
  259. In which year was the Berlin Wall built?
  260. When did the GDR build the wall in Berlin?
  261. What does the abbreviation DDR mean?
  262. When was the Berlin Wall opened to everyone?
  263. Which of today's German states used to be part of the GDR?
  264. From 1961 to 1989 Berlin was ...
  265. On 3 October, Germany celebrates the Day of German ...
  266. Which German state was formerly part of the GDR?
  267. Why is the period in autumn 1989 in the GDR called "Die Wende"? During this time, the GDR changed politically ...
  268. Which of today's German states used to belong to the territory of the GDR?
  269. Which of today's German states used to belong to the territory of the GDR?
  270. In the GDR, the abbreviation "Stasi" meant ...
  271. Which German state was formerly part of the GDR?
  272. Which of the following lists contains only federal states that belonged to the territory of the former GDR?
  273. To whom did the GDR belong during the "Cold War"?
  274. What was the economic system of the GDR called?
  275. How did the Federal Republic of Germany and the GDR become one state?
  276. With the accession of the GDR to the Federal Republic of Germany, the new federal states now also belong ...
  277. What do the so-called "Stolpersteine" in Germany commemorate?
  278. Which military alliance was the GDR a member of?
  279. What was the "Stasi"?
  280. Which was the coat of arms of the German Democratic Republic?
  281. What happened on 17 June 1953 in the GDR?
  282. Which statement is correct? In Germany ...
  283. Which school-leaving qualification is normally required to study at a university in Germany?
  284. In Germany, you have the best chance of getting a well-paid job if you ...
  285. An adult woman wants to do her A-levels in Germany. She can do this at ...
  286. A man aged 30 would like to do his Abitur in Germany. Where can he do this? At ...
  287. On which festival do people in Germany wear colourful costumes and masks?
  288. In Germany, children from the age of three until they start school are entitled to ...
  289. The adult education centre in Germany is an institution ...
  290. What is a custom in Germany at Christmas?
  291. What you need to be able to do for work will change very quickly in the future. What can you do?
  292. People in Germany live according to the principle of religious tolerance. What does that mean?
  293. What is a custom in Germany at Easter?
  294. Pentecost is a ...
  295. Which religion has shaped European and German culture?
  296. In Germany, the last four weeks before Christmas are called ...
  297. From which country did most migrants come to Germany?
  298. In the GDR there were mainly migrants from ...
  299. Foreign workers who were recruited by the Federal Republic of Germany in the 1950s and 1960s were called ...
  300. From which country did the first guest workers come to the Federal Republic of Germany?

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