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Question 61 · General questions

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ALL:61
Official question number
61
Scope
General · all federal states

Official German original · DE

Was bedeutet "Volkssouveränität"?

ADie Königin/der König herrscht über das Volk.
BDas Bundesverfassungsgericht steht über der Verfassung.
CDie Interessenverbände üben die Souveränität zusammen mit der Regierung aus.
DDie Staatsgewalt geht vom Volke aus.Verified correct answer ✓
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Die Staatsgewalt geht vom Volke aus.

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What does “popular sovereignty” mean?

  1. The queen/king rules over the people.
  2. The Federal Constitutional Court is above the constitution.
  3. The interest groups exercise sovereignty together with the government.
  4. State power comes from the people.Verified correct answer ✓

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