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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
The Reichstag, also called the Imperial Diet, was the main elected body in the Empire. It comprises 410 seats, 236 elected seats for Prussia and 174 unelected seats appointed by the Kaiser. Elections | The Reichstag, also called the Imperial Diet, was the main elected body in the Empire. It comprises 410 seats, 236 elected seats for Prussia and 174 unelected seats appointed by the Kaiser. Elections were conducted in-game via the ballot box system, and most candidates were sponsored by one of the three major political parties, [[The White Rose]], the [[Prussian People's Party]](Disbanded), and the [[Free Market Syndicate]](Disbanded). | ||
==Composition and Organization== | ==Composition and Organization== | ||
There | There were twelve subdivisions for the Reichstag: | ||
The below four subdivisions | The below four subdivisions were grouped together as 'Prussia', and were the only elected parts; | ||
* Brandenburg | * Brandenburg | ||
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* Rhineland | * Rhineland | ||
The remaining eight | The remaining eight were unelected; | ||
* Bavaria | * Bavaria | ||
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==Role in Imperial Germany== | ==Role in Imperial Germany== | ||
The Reichstag previously had significant power, as they were the only body able to create law. The Consul of the [[Party Administration|German Party Administration]] is its President, able to select the Vice President (usually the Vice Consul) and the Sergeant-at-Arms (usually the chief of the [[Deutsches Volkswachter]]. However, due to inactivity and disuse, the ability to create law was shifted to the [[Realm Cabinet]] | The Reichstag previously had significant power, as they were the only body able to create law. The Consul of the [[Party Administration|German Party Administration]] is its President, able to select the Vice President (usually the Vice Consul) and the Sergeant-at-Arms (usually the chief of the [[Deutsches Volkswachter]]. However, due to inactivity and disuse, the ability to create law was shifted to the [[Realm Cabinet]]. | ||
==Imperial Order to Suspend the Reichstag== | ==Imperial Order to Suspend the Reichstag== | ||
On 17.04.1940, on the orders of the Emperor, the Reichstag has been suspended indefinitely and all powers relating to it have been reallocated to the [[Realm Cabinet]]. | On 17.04.1940, on the orders of the Emperor, the Reichstag has been suspended indefinitely and all powers relating to it have been reallocated to the [[Realm Cabinet]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:21, 17 April 2024
Introduction
The Reichstag, also called the Imperial Diet, was the main elected body in the Empire. It comprises 410 seats, 236 elected seats for Prussia and 174 unelected seats appointed by the Kaiser. Elections were conducted in-game via the ballot box system, and most candidates were sponsored by one of the three major political parties, The White Rose, the Prussian People's Party(Disbanded), and the Free Market Syndicate(Disbanded).
Composition and Organization
There were twelve subdivisions for the Reichstag:
The below four subdivisions were grouped together as 'Prussia', and were the only elected parts;
- Brandenburg
- Hannover
- Westfalen
- Rhineland
The remaining eight were unelected;
- Bavaria
- Saxony
- Wurttemberg and Baden
- Thuringian States
- Hesse and Mecklenburg
- Hansa Cities and Oldenburg
- Salzburg
- Brunswick and Alsace-Lorraine
Role in Imperial Germany
The Reichstag previously had significant power, as they were the only body able to create law. The Consul of the German Party Administration is its President, able to select the Vice President (usually the Vice Consul) and the Sergeant-at-Arms (usually the chief of the Deutsches Volkswachter. However, due to inactivity and disuse, the ability to create law was shifted to the Realm Cabinet.
Imperial Order to Suspend the Reichstag
On 17.04.1940, on the orders of the Emperor, the Reichstag has been suspended indefinitely and all powers relating to it have been reallocated to the Realm Cabinet.
