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2 days ago · The constitution of the republic, adopted in 1949 by West Germany, created a federal system that gives significant government powers to its constituent Länder (states).
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Germany - Unification, WWII, Cold War: Germanic peoples...
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Germany, country of north-central Europe. Although Germany...
- The Economy, 1870–90
Germany - Industrialization, Unification, Prussia: The...
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The federal government had assumed that the reconstruction...
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Germany - Reunification, Berlin Wall, Cold War: The swift...
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Germany - Revolutions, 1848-49: The hard times that swept...
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Germany - Treaty, WWI, Versailles: In its final form, the...
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Germany - 14th Century, 15th Century, Society: Despite the...
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1 day ago · The western sectors, controlled by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States, were merged on 23 May 1949 to form the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland); on 7 October 1949, the Soviet Zone became the German Democratic Republic (GDR) (German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik; DDR).
6 hours ago · In August of 1889, five Western states ratified their constitutions. They all had something in common. They were unusually progressive and pragmatic for their time. But since then, these states have become some of the most conservative in the country. Sheridan author Samuel Western is a former professor of economics at the University of Wyoming.
5 days ago · The Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) is a continuously updated online version of the CFR. It is not an official legal edition of the CFR. Learn more about the eCFR, its status, and the editorial process.
2 days ago · List of national legal systems. The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four basic systems: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law or combinations of these. However, the legal system of each country is shaped by its unique history and so incorporates individual variations. [1]
5 days ago · Primary sources of law are statutes/laws, orders, cases, decisions, and regulations. They are issued by one of the three branches of government (legislative, judicial, or executive) at either the state or federal level.
4 days ago · Directory information on ~32,000 federal executives and positions in the Executive branch (yearly snapshots from June; 1 year lag). Includes name, agency and sub-agency, position title, narrative bio, and demographics as well as occupation history when available. Sourced from KnowWho.
