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What did the change of system (systemskiftet) in 1901 mean?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvad betød systemskiftet i 1901?
- aThe government had to have a majority in the FolketingRegeringen skulle have flertal i FolketingetCorrect answer
- bThe king once again got all the power in the country and the governmentKongen fik igen al magten i landet og regeringen
- cDenmark became a republic without a king as head of stateDanmark blev en republik uden en konge som overhoved
Why?
In 1901 the party Venstre took over the government, because it had a majority in the Folketing. After that it became the practice that a government cannot stay in office against a majority in the Folketing, and in 1953 this was written into the constitution.
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