GermanyAufgabe 194 · History and responsibility
On 3 October, Germany celebrates the Day of German …
In the exam (German)
Am 3. Oktober feiert man in Deutschland den Tag der Deutschen …
- aUnity.Einheit.Correct answer
- bNation.Nation.
- cFederal States.Bundesländer.
- dCities.Städte.
Why?
On 3 October 1990, the GDR and the Federal Republic became one state again. Since then, 3 October has been the national holiday, the “Day of German Unity” (Tag der Deutschen Einheit), and a day off work everywhere in Germany. It is the only public holiday set by the federation.
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Which present-day German federal state used to be part of the territory of the GDR?Correct answer:Sachsen-Anhalt
Welches heutige deutsche Bundesland gehörte früher zum Gebiet der DDR? — Sachsen-Anhalt
Aufgabe 196
Why is the period in autumn 1989 in the GDR called “Die Wende” (the turning point)? During this time, the GDR changed politically …Correct answer:from a dictatorship to a democracy.
Warum nennt man die Zeit im Herbst 1989 in der DDR "Die Wende"? In dieser Zeit veränderte sich die DDR politisch … — von einer Diktatur zur Demokratie.
Aufgabe 197
Which present-day German federal state used to be part of the territory of the GDR?Correct answer:Thüringen
Welches heutige deutsche Bundesland gehörte früher zum Gebiet der DDR? — Thüringen
Aufgabe 198
Which present-day German federal state used to be part of the territory of the GDR?Correct answer:Sachsen
Welches heutige deutsche Bundesland gehörte früher zum Gebiet der DDR? — Sachsen
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