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Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany is a country in Western Europe covering an area of 357,021 sq km. It is the most populous member state of the European Union with 81.8 million inhabitants. Germany is home to the third-biggest number of international migrants worldwide.
4,376 Questions
Which event did otto von bismark use to gain support from the Germans in the south?
The Ems Telegram. Von Bismarck edited a telegram from the Prussian king to France in order to make the telegram sound offending to France. France then used this as a pretext for the Franco-Prussian War, which united Germany (the southern states had signed a military alliance with Prussia and fought with them against France). Before this, Germany was not one country, but many sovreign states/kingdoms; basically, this was the unification of Germany.
Is the St. Pancras station in Paris or Germany?
The St. Pancras station is located in London, England. It is also known as London St. Pancras station. It is owned by London and Continental Railways.
What is the main purpose of a Realschule in Germany?
A Realschule accommodates children who do not expect to go to university (there's a "Gymnasium" for that; from which the final exam (after year 12 or 13, depending on which state you're in)) is called the Abitur (like the French Baccalaureat and the equivalent of Enlgish A' levels).
It is possible to get a Mittlerer Reife' qualification from the Realschule (after year 10).
With this it should be possible to get a reasonable office job, or attend a "Fachoberschule" for another two years to get the Abitur.
What symbol does Germany have?
Well if you mean the coat of arms then it would be the eagle.
Other items often associatet with germany are:
oaktree (national tree, stands for strength and endurance)
flag (black-red-gold)
stein (and Octoberfest)
and the Brandenburg Gate (cultural symbol in Berlin)
Hanna (german citizen)
Where did the Oktoberfest originate?
Oktoberfest originated in Bavaria. It started in 1810 to celebrate the wedding of Prince Ludwig. It has continued for almost 200 years.
Was there any famous people born in Halle Germany?
Yes there was somone famous born in Halle, Gemrany. It is Georg Listing the bassist from famous German band Tokio Hotel.
How do you get the schedule of intercity train from Frankfurt to recklinghausen?
Look at the DB (German Railways) website.
Why did us got angry with Germany?
The United States got angry with Germany because of its dictatorship that was spearheaded by Hitler.
Yes it was. By any definition, Hitler was a 'tyrant', and Germany had no independent or even functioning Parliament and no independent Judiciary anymore.
Airports to heidenheim Germany?
There are two towns called Heidenheim in southern Germany.
91719 Heidenheim, Bavaria is closest to Munich
89501-89522 Heidenheim an der Brenz, Baden-Württemberg is closest to Stuttgart
How are horses used in Germany?
Altough Germany is strict about certain people having horses, they use them for riding, harness, and light draft!
What does the German term Blitzkrieg describe?
It describes a war strategy used by Nazis at the beginning ov World War Two. It consisted in quick defeat of the armies which defended certain land. Just like the flash.
How much does the chancellor of Germany make?
Probably much less than what the greek politician makes. 250.000 euro, plus the billions of euro they stall from the people that is why greece is in lot of trouble.
What do germans celebrate on christmas day?
The birth of Jesus Christ. But they celebrate it December 24. They call it "Heiligabend", holy evening (Christmas Eve). December 25 and 26 are called Erster and Zweiter Weihnachtsfeiertag, First and Second Christmas Holiday.
