GermanyAufgabe 77 · Politics in a democracy
What is the Bundeswehr?
In the exam (German)
Was ist die Bundeswehr?
- athe German policedie deutsche Polizei
- ba German portein deutscher Hafen
- ca German citizens' action groupeine deutsche Bürgerinitiative
- dthe German armydie deutsche ArmeeCorrect answer
Why?
The Bundeswehr is the army of the Federal Republic of Germany, founded in 1955. It is called a parliamentary army: the Federal Parliament (Bundestag) decides on armed missions abroad. The police, on the other hand, are responsible for security inside the country.
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Questions and options: Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), Gesamtfragenkatalog for the “Leben in Deutschland” test and the Einbürgerungstest, as of 07.05.2025 (Annex 1 to the Einbürgerungstestverordnung). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are asked in German. The coats of arms, flags and photos come from Wikimedia Commons, the maps and ballot papers are drawn by us – authors and licences are listed under Image credits. This is not a government service.
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