Divided German Federal Republic & the DDR1949-1963 (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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On what date was the Basic Law (Grundgesetz) of West Germany created?
On what date was the Basic Law (Grundgesetz) of West Germany created?
23 May 1949
What principles did Article 20 of the Grundgesetz highlight?
What principles did Article 20 of the Grundgesetz highlight?
Democracy, republicanism, social responsibility, law
What was the minimum age required to vote in Bundestag elections?
What was the minimum age required to vote in Bundestag elections?
21 years
How long was the term of the federal president?
How long was the term of the federal president?
5 years
How many Bundesrat votes did Länder with over 6 million people have?
How many Bundesrat votes did Länder with over 6 million people have?
5 votes
Which articles of the Grundgesetz covered federal finances?
Which articles of the Grundgesetz covered federal finances?
Articles 105 to 115
Who elected the federal chancellor?
Who elected the federal chancellor?
Bundestag based on president's proposal
Which countries had to be consulted before alterations to the Basic Law?
Which countries had to be consulted before alterations to the Basic Law?
US, Great Britain and France
How frequently were Bundestag elections held?
How frequently were Bundestag elections held?
Every four years
The Federal Constitutional Court was independent from which branches?
The Federal Constitutional Court was independent from which branches?
Legislative and executive