German Constitution of 1871 - Key Words - Flashcards in A Level and IB History

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Created on: 20-02-14 17:26

Bill

A proposal put forward for a law that needs approval from either the Reichstag or Bundesrat

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Budget

An amount of money set aside for government spending

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Confederation

An organization that consists of a number of parties unite in an alliance or league

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Bundesrat

The State Assembly (or Federal Council) that has responsibilities for 25 individual states on things like education

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Constitution

The rule-book for how the new German Empire should be governed

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Dissolve

The shutting down the Reichstag by either the Emperor and/or Chancellor

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Legislation

A collection of laws or proposals for laws

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Reichstag

The National Parliament that had responsibilities for the German Empire as a whole

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Rubber Stamping

Giving approval for something without taking much notice

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The Second Reich

The new German Empire of 1871 (-1918)

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Treaties

Formal agreements made with other countries

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Veto

A block or stop put on a proposal

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Unification

The process of being united or made into a whole

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Nationalism

Feeling of belonging and loyalty between people who share race, language and culture.

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An amount of money set aside for government spending

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Budget

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An organization that consists of a number of parties unite in an alliance or league

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Card 4

Front

The State Assembly (or Federal Council) that has responsibilities for 25 individual states on things like education

Back

Card 5

Front

The rule-book for how the new German Empire should be governed

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German Constitution of 1871 - Key Words