What is the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany called?
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Correct answer to question 11: Basic Law
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The constitution of the Federal Republic is called the Basic Law (Grundgesetz). It was promulgated on 23 May 1949, originally as a provisional document until reunification, and has applied to all of Germany since 3 October 1990.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
Wie wird die Verfassung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland genannt?
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