The Federal Republic of Germany is a founding member of …
Einbürgerungstest, question 173 German original
Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland ist ein Gründungsmitglied …
- des Nordatlantikpakts (NATO). the North Atlantic Alliance (NATO).
- der Vereinten Nationen (VN). the United Nations (UN).
- der Europäischen Union (EU). the European Union (EU).
- des Warschauer Pakts. the Warsaw Pact.
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Correct answer: der Europäischen Union (EU). the European Union (EU).
Why?
The EU grew out of the European Economic Community, founded in 1957 by the Treaties of Rome, and West Germany was one of its six founding members. It joined NATO in 1955 and the UN in 1973. The Warsaw Pact was the military alliance led by the Soviet Union.
Key term: Europäische Union = European Union