Einbürgerungstest
English

Welche Aussage ist richtig? In Deutschland …

Question 33 · Living in a democracy

Correct answer: A. the state and religious communities are separate.

In German, as in the test

  1. sind Staat und Religionsgemeinschaften voneinander getrennt. (richtige Antwort)
  2. bilden die Religionsgemeinschaften den Staat.
  3. ist der Staat abhängig von den Religionsgemeinschaften.
  4. bilden Staat und Religionsgemeinschaften eine Einheit.

English translation

Which statement is correct? In Germany …

  1. the state and religious communities are separate. (Correct answer)
  2. the religious communities form the state.
  3. the state depends on the religious communities.
  4. the state and religious communities form a single unit.

Why this is correct

Germany has no state church: the state and religious communities are separate. They still cooperate in some areas, for example religious education in schools.