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Naturalization test · Question 218

Wie viele Bundesländer kamen bei der Wiedervereinigung 1990 zur Bundesrepublik Deutschland hinzu?

Answer options

  • a)4
  • b)5✓ Correct
  • c)6
  • d)7

Simply explained

At reunification, the DDR (East Germany) joined the Bundesrepublik (Federal Republic of Germany). At that time, the DDR formed 5 new Bundesländer: Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, and Thüringen. This was on October 3, 1990 — today's Tag der Deutschen Einheit (German Unity Day).

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