Question 86
Who elects the Federal President in Germany?
Deutsch: Wer wählt in Deutschland die Bundespräsidentin/den Bundespräsidenten ?
Answer options
- the Federal Council
- the Federal Constitutional Court
- the Federal Convention✓ Correct answer
- the Federal Parliament
Explanation
In Germany, there are various constitutional bodies with different tasks. The election of the Federal President is not comparable to a Bundestag election by the population. Instead, a special body is planned that meets only for this purpose. To find the right answer, it is important to know which institutions are involved in the organization of the state and what role they play in elections and legislation.
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