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Title:
| Germany: Politics |
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Description:
| These websites are about Germany's political system. Learn about the branches of Germany's government, the political parties, and the election process. Includes a link to an eThemes Resource on Germany. |
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Grade Level:
| 10, 11, 12 |
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Resource Links:
| CIA World Fact Book
On this site, you can find out about Germany and get quick facts about Germany's political system.
Germany Info: Government and Politics
This website includes many articles about the current politics of Germany. Includes information about Germany-U.S. relations, Germany's foreign policy, and domestic issues.
FactMonster: Government
Read this short explanation of Germany's government. NOTE: The website includes pop-up and banner ads.
German Bundestag
Find out about Germany's parliament or Bundestag. Includes information about the members of parliament.
Der Bundesrat
Learn about the Bundesrat, a branch of Germany's government that represents state's rights.
The Role of the Federal President
Read about the role of Germany's president. You can also read the biographies of past presidents.
Germany Info: Election 2002
Read about the 2002 elections in Germany. Includes information about the election results, process, and political parties.
Political Parties
This article from the Library of Congress is about Germany's political parties. Click on "Germany Table of Contents" to find more articles about Germany's political system.
Principles and Programs of the CDU
This 54-page PDF file includes information about the Christian Democratic Union political party in Germany. NOTE: The website includes information on the party's view of religion.
eThemes Resource: Country: Germany
These sites about Germany have information on the country's history, regions, and traditions. See a live view from a Webcam, listen to the country's national anthem, learn some basic German words, and follow the instructions for German recipes. There is a link to an eThemes Resource on the Holocaust.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 3, 7, 3, 6
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