Question 59 of 300 · General section

Which parties in Germany became "Die Linke" in 2007?

Correct answer

PDS and WASG

All answer options

  1. 1CDU and SSW
  2. 2PDS and WASGCorrect
  3. 3CSU and FDP
  4. 4Alliance 90/The Greens and SPD

Why is this answer correct?

"Die Linke" was created in 2007 through the merger of the PDS and the WASG. The PDS was the successor to the SED, East Germany's ruling party; the WASG was a West German breakaway of trade unionists and disaffected SPD members opposed to the Agenda 2010 reforms.

Facts about this question

Question number
59 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
100% 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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