Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland hat einen dreistufigen Verwaltungsaufbau. Wie heißt die unterste politische Stufe?
Correct answer: C. municipalities (Gemeinden)
In German, as in the test
- Stadträte
- Landräte
- Gemeinden (richtige Antwort)
- Bezirksämter
English translation
The Federal Republic of Germany has three levels of administration. What is the lowest political level called?
- town councils
- district administrators (Landräte)
- municipalities (Gemeinden) (Correct answer)
- district offices (Bezirksämter)
Why this is correct
The three levels are the federation, the federal states and the municipalities (Gemeinden). The municipalities are the lowest level and closest to the citizens.