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What was the policy of cooperation (samarbejdspolitikken) during the occupation?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvad var samarbejdspolitikken under besættelsen?

  1. aDenmark declared war on Germany and fought backDanmark erklærede krig mod Tyskland og kæmpede imod
  2. bThe king fled, and the Germans ran the country themselvesKongen flygtede, og tyskerne styrede landet selv
  3. cThe government stayed in office and negotiated with the GermansRegeringen blev siddende og forhandlede med tyskerneCorrect answer

Why?

From 1940 to 1943 the government cooperated with the occupying power. The aim was to protect the population and to let Denmark govern itself as much as possible.

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Source

Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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