Which of these is not a branch of state authority in Germany?
Einbürgerungstest, question 54 German original
Was ist keine staatliche Gewalt in Deutschland?
- Legislative
- Judikative
- Exekutive
- Direktive
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Correct answer: Direktive
Why?
State authority is divided into three branches: the Legislative (legislature), the Exekutive (executive) and the Judikative (judiciary). Direktive is not a branch of state authority; the word means an instruction or directive.
Key term: Gewaltenteilung = separation of powers