Einbürgerungstest
English

Was ist kein Bundesland der Bundesrepublik Deutschland?

Question 25 · Living in a democracy

Correct answer: A. Alsace-Lorraine (Elsass-Lothringen)

In German, as in the test

  1. Elsass-Lothringen (richtige Antwort)
  2. Nordrhein-Westfalen
  3. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
  4. Sachsen-Anhalt

English translation

Which of these is not a federal state of the Federal Republic of Germany?

  1. Alsace-Lorraine (Elsass-Lothringen) (Correct answer)
  2. North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
  3. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)
  4. Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt)

Why this is correct

Alsace-Lorraine (Elsass-Lothringen) is a region in France. It belonged to the German Empire only from 1871 to 1918.