What is the role of the Federal President of Germany?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Mainly representative
- Step 1: The President represents the state and signs laws. Step 2. Real political power lies with the Chancellor. Answer: mainly representative. Why not the others: these are powers of other offices or not granted.
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