Question 173 of 300 · General section

The Federal Republic of Germany is a founding member ...

Correct answer

of the European Union (EU).

All answer options

  1. 1of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
  2. 2of the United Nations (UN).
  3. 3of the European Union (EU).Correct
  4. 4of the Warsaw Pact.

Why is this answer correct?

The Federal Republic is one of the six founding states of European integration: the Coal and Steel Community in 1951 and the Treaties of Rome in 1957 (EEC), from which today's EU grew. Germany joined NATO only in 1955 and the UN in 1973; the Warsaw Pact was the Eastern bloc alliance.

Facts about this question

Question number
173 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
85% answer it correctly
Source
Official BAMF question catalogue

This question is reproduced unchanged from the official question catalogue of the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). The real Einbürgerungstest draws 33 questions from this set; 17 correct answers are needed to pass.

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