Question 73 of 300Politics in a Democracy

What is called a "traffic light coalition" in Germany? The co-operation ...

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of the CDU and CSU parliamentary groups in the Bundestag
of SPD, FDP and Bündnis 90/Die Grünen in a government
of the CSU, Die LINKE and Bündnis 90/Die Grünen in a government
the CDU and SPD parliamentary groups in the Bundestag

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Correct answer to question 103: of SPD, FDP and Bündnis 90/Die Grünen in a government

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A traffic-light coalition combines the SPD (red), the FDP (yellow) and Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (green), whose party colours match a traffic signal. Such a coalition governed Germany from December 2021 under Chancellor Olaf Scholz until it collapsed in November 2024.

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Was wird in Deutschland als „Ampelkoalition“ bezeichnet? Die Zusammenarbeit …

der Bundestagsfraktionen von CDU und CSU
von SPD, FDP und Bündnis 90/Die Grünen in einer Regierung
von CSU, Die LINKE und Bündnis 90/Die Grünen in einer Regierung
der Bundestagsfraktionen von CDU und SPD

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