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Politics of Germany takes place in a framework of a federal parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Federal Chancellor is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. ...
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | The Bundesrat (federal council) is the representation of the 16 Federal States (Länder) of Germany at the federal level. ...
The Bundestag (Federal Diet) is the parliament of Germany. ...
The Federal Convention (Bundesversammlung) is a special body in the institutional system of Germany, convoked only for the purpose of selecting the Bundespräsident every five years. ...
The Federal Constitutional Court (in German: Bundesverfassungsgericht, BVerfG) is a special court established by the German Constitution, the Grundgesetz (Basic Law). ...
The Bundesgerichtshof or BGH (German for federal court) is the highest Germany for civil and criminal lawsuits. ...
The President of Germany (German: Bundespräsident, formerly Reichspräsident) is Germanys head of state. ...
Horst Köhler ( ▶(?), born 22 February 1943) is the current President of Germany. ...
blah blah blahThe German head of government has been known as the Chancellor (German: Kanzler) ever since the creation of the post. ...
Dr. Angela Dorothea Merkel (pronounced //, born July 17, 1954) is the current Chancellor of Germany. ...
The Cabinet of Germany (German: Bundeskabinett, Bundesregierung) is the chief executive body of the Federal Republic of Germany. ...
Germany is a Federal Republic made up of 16 States, known in German as Länder (transliterated as Laender in English, singular Land). ...
There are 439 German districts, administrative units in Germany. ...
Elections in Germany gives information on election and election results in Germany, including elections to the Federal Diet (the lower house of the federal parliament), the Landtage of the various states, and local elections. ...
This is a list of political parties in Germany. ...
Germany is seen to be one of the democratic nations in Europe. ...
The Federal Republic of Germany is a Central European country and member of the European Union, Group of 8 and NATO (among others). ...
The European Union or EU is a supranational and intergovernmental union of 25 European states. ...
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| This page is about the German People's Party which existed between 1868 and 1910. For the party with same name, which existed between 1918 and 1933, see German People's Party. 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...
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1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
This page is about the German Peoples Party which existed between 1918 and 1933. ...
The German People's Party (Deutsche Volkspartei or DtVP) was a German liberal party created in 1868 by the wing of the German Progress Party which during the conflict about whether the Unification of Germany should be led by Prussia or Austria supported Austria. This article discusses liberalism as a major political ideology as it developed and stands currently. ...
1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...
The German Progress Party (Deutsche Fortschrittspartei or DFP) was the first modern political party with a programm in Germany, founded by the liberal members of the Prussian Lower House in 6 June 1861. ...
Flag of the German Empire, 1871–1919: black-white-red Coat of arms The term German Empire commonly refers to Germany, from its foundation as a unified nation-state on January 18, 1871, until the abdication of Emperor Wilhelm II on November 9, 1918. ...
The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1701-1918 The word Prussia (Old Prussian: Prūsa, German: Preußen, Polish: Prusy, Lithuanian: Prūsai, Latin: Borussia) has had various (often contradictory) meanings: The land of the Baltic Prussians (in what is now parts of southern Lithuania, the Kaliningrad...
The party enjoyed support particularly in Southern Germany. After the establishment of the German Empire in 1871 under Prussia, the solution which excluded Austria, it advocated federalist structures and demanded democratic reforms, in particular strengthening of the position of the parliament, which had no say in the formation of the government and no influence on government policies. The government was appointed and dismissed by the emperor alone. Flag of the German Empire, 1871–1919: black-white-red Coat of arms The term German Empire commonly refers to Germany, from its foundation as a unified nation-state on January 18, 1871, until the abdication of Emperor Wilhelm II on November 9, 1918. ...
1871 (MDCCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
In contrast to the National Liberal Party, it stood in opposition against the policy of Otto von Bismarck from the establishment of the German Empire. The party put the classical liberal notion of liberty above the prospect of a German unification led "from above". The National Liberal Party (Nationalliberale Partei) was a German political party which flourished between 1867 and 1918. ...
Alternative meanings: See Bismarck (disambiguation). ...
Classical liberalism (also called classic liberalism) is a political ideology that embraces individual rights, private property and a laissez-faire economy, a government that exists to protect the liberty of each individual from others, and a constitution that protects individual autonomy from governmental power. ...
In 1910 the party merged with the Freeminded People's Party and the Freeminded Union to form the Progressive People's Party.-1...
A notable member of both the German People's Party, the Progressive People's Party, and its successor the German Democratic Party was Ludwig Quidde, the Nobel Peace Prize winner in 1927. The German Democratic Party, or Deutsche Demokratische Partei (DDP), was founded by leaders of the former Progressive Peoples Party (Fortschrittliche Volkspartei) and the left wing of the National Liberal Party (Nationalliberale Partei) in the early days of the Weimar Republic. ...
Ludwig Quidde Ludwig Quidde (March 23, 1858 – March 4, 1941) was a German pacifist who is mainly remembered today for his acerbic criticism of German Emperor Wilhelm II. Quiddes long career spanned four different eras of German history: that of Bismarck (up to 1890); the Hohenzollern Empire under Wilhelm...
The Nobel Peace Prize Medal featuring a portrait of Alfred Nobel The Nobel Peace Prize is one of five Nobel Prizes bequested by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ...
1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...
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