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What was new about the Salzburg provincial parliament election in April 1919?
In the exam (German)
Was war neu bei der Salzburger Landtagswahl im April 1919?
- aOnly men who owned land were allowed to vote.Nur Männer mit eigenem Grund und Boden durften wählen.
- bThe members were appointed by the archbishop.Die Abgeordneten wurden vom Erzbischof ernannt.
- cWith it, Salzburg got its own provincial parliament for the first time.Salzburg bekam damit zum ersten Mal einen eigenen Landtag.
- dAll adults were allowed to vote, including women.Alle Erwachsenen durften wählen, auch die Frauen.Correct answer
Why?
Salzburg had had a provincial parliament (Landtag) since 1861, but back then not everyone was allowed to vote. After the end of the monarchy, in April 1919 all adults, including women, voted for the first time.
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