Question 83

Who elects the German Chancellor?

Deutsch: Wer wählt die deutsche Bundeskanzlerin/den deutschen Bundeskanzler?

Answer options

  • the Federal Convention
  • the Federal Government
  • the people
  • the Bundestag✓ Correct answer

Explanation

In Germany, the election of the Federal Chancellor is part of the parliamentary system. Citizens first elect the parliament at the federal level. There is then a defined constitutional procedure in which a certain state body is responsible for electing the head of government. The question aims to determine this body correctly.

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