Question 38
Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland ist ein demokratischer und sozialer …The Federal Republic of Germany is a democratic and social …
Options
- Staatenverbund.confederation of states.
- Bundesstaat.federal state.
- Staatenbund.federation of states.
- Zentralstaat.central state.
Explanation
Article 20 (1) GG defines Germany as a democratic and social Bundesstaat, meaning a federal state in which powers are shared between the Federation and the Länder. It is therefore neither a loose confederation nor a highly centralized unitary state.
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