POS 150 Final: POS150FinalSG.doc
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Study guide: germany, japan, and china: know the origins, history, and current political orientations of the german political parties. The social democratic party(spd: know whether or not the germans, japanese, and chinese are pure nordic, None of these countries are pure racial stock. The party originally based its beliefs around the idea of marxism, just as many other social democratic parties, like the labour party of. England; however, after recent revisions the party can be characterized as center-left. Their current party platform focuses generally on the continuation of a welfare state and wants to move closer to center in politics. The party, under leader chancelor gerhard schroeder, lost the. 2005 election to the cdu/csu after adding the greens as a coalition partner in 1998. The greens partnered with the spd from 1998 to 2005 and won seats in the bundestag for the first time in 1983 by winning more than 5% of the vote.
