What does the 'constructive vote of no confidence' mean?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The Bundestag must elect a successor at the same time
- Step 1: Article 67 of the Basic Law sets this rule. Step 2. It protects against unstable governments, as in the Weimar Republic. Answer: the successor must be elected at the same time. Why not the others: these rules do not exist.
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