Question 165

Question 206 of 300Politics in a Democracy

What was the name of the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany?

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Correct answer to question 165: Konrad Adenauer

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Konrad Adenauer (CDU) was the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1949 to 1963. He shaped West Germany's integration with the Western alliance, its close ties with the United States, and the founding of the EEC, forerunner of the EU.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

Wie hieß der erste Bundeskanzler der Bundesrepublik Deutschland?

  1. Konrad Adenauer
  2. Kurt Georg Kiesinger
  3. Helmut Schmidt
  4. Willy Brandt

Last updated: November 2026

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