Einbürgerungstest
English

Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland ist heute gegliedert in …

Question 64 · Living in a democracy

Correct answer: D. the federation, the federal states and the municipalities.

In German, as in the test

  1. vier Besatzungszonen.
  2. einen Oststaat und einen Weststaat.
  3. 16 Kantone.
  4. Bund, Länder und Kommunen. (richtige Antwort)

English translation

Today, the Federal Republic of Germany is divided into …

  1. four occupation zones.
  2. an eastern state and a western state.
  3. 16 cantons.
  4. the federation, the federal states and the municipalities. (Correct answer)

Why this is correct

Germany has three levels: the federation (Bund), the 16 federal states (Länder) and the municipalities (Kommunen). The occupation zones and the division into two states ended long ago; cantons exist in Switzerland.