Welches Tier ist das Wappentier der Bundesrepublik Deutschland?
Which animal is the heraldic animal of the Federal Republic of Germany?
Note: The official German citizenship test is conducted in German only. Questions follow the BAMF catalog of 07.05.2025; some answers may change after elections or new legislation. Ankommo is not affiliated with BAMF.
Explanation
The eagle is the emblematic animal of the Federal Republic of Germany, symbolizing freedom and independence. It has a long tradition in German heraldry and has been used as a national symbol since the Middle Ages. The Federal Eagle is enshrined as the emblem of the state in the Basic Law of Germany, highlighting its significance for German identity and the state.
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