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Key Facts: Schleswig-Holstein Abitur Danish Exam

1 of 8 Kernfächer

Schleswig-Holstein is the only German Land offering Dänisch as a centrally examined Kernfach, alongside Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch, Spanisch, Russisch, Latein, Griechisch and Mathematik

profiling-institut.de Abiturtermine Schleswig-Holstein 2026; stark-verlag.de Prüfungstermine Schleswig-Holstein 2026

4 Themenbereiche

Individ og samfund (compulsory), Historie og politik, Regionale identiteter, Kultur og medier generate the Zentralabitur Themenkorridore

Fachanforderungen Dänisch Sekundarstufe (2016), IQSH

B2 / B2+ GeR

Targeted CEFR level at the end of the Qualifikationsphase for Dänisch als fortgeführte Fremdsprache (grundlegendes/erhöhtes Niveau)

Fachanforderungen Dänisch Sekundarstufe (2016), IQSH

60 min

Bearbeitungszeit for the Sprachmittlung Teilaufgabe when selected for a given Abiturjahrgang

Fachanforderungen Dänisch Sekundarstufe (2016), IQSH

30.04.2026

Written Kernfach-Fremdsprache exam date (all languages except Französisch, including Dänisch) in the 2026 main session; mündliche Prüfungen 15.-26.06.2026

za.schleswig-holstein.de Terminplan Abitur 2026 (via profiling-institut.de, stark-verlag.de, salemkolleg.de)

0-15 Punkte

Grading scale for each Prüfungsfach, from Note 1 (15-13 Punkte) to Note 6 (0 Punkte)

Landesverordnung über die Gestaltung der Oberstufe und der Abiturprüfung (OAPVO), Schleswig-Holstein

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1What is the Danevirke, a recurring topic under the Historie og politik Themenbereich?
A.A system of defensive earthworks across the base of the Jutland peninsula near Schleswig, begun in the Viking Age to protect Danish territory from the south
B.A medieval Danish law code compiled under King Valdemar II
C.A Viking Age trading settlement located on the North Sea coast of Jutland
D.A royal palace complex built in Copenhagen in the 17th century
Explanation: The Danevirke ("the Dane-work") is a line of defensive earthworks stretching across the narrowest part of the Jutland peninsula near the town of Schleswig. Its oldest sections date to around the 5th century, with major expansions under Viking Age rulers including Harald Blåtand (Bluetooth), and it was built to defend Danish territory against incursions from the south. It remains a key reference point for the dansk-tysk grænseregion's history and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2What broadly triggered the First Schleswig War (Første Slesvigske Krig, 1848-1851)?
A.German-national uprisings in Schleswig-Holstein, inspired by the 1848 revolutions across Europe, sought independence from Denmark and closer ties to the German Confederation
B.Denmark's attempt to annex parts of southern Sweden
C.A trade dispute between Denmark and the Hanseatic League over Baltic Sea tariffs
D.The assassination of a reigning Danish monarch by Holstein nobles
Explanation: The First Schleswig War broke out in 1848 when German-national movements in Schleswig and Holstein, energized by that year's wider European revolutions, rose up against the Danish crown and sought to join the German Confederation. Denmark ultimately retained the duchies after the war, but the underlying national conflict was not resolved and resurfaced in 1864.
3What was the outcome of the Second Schleswig War (Anden Slesvigske Krig, 1864)?
A.Denmark was decisively defeated by Prussia and Austria and ceded Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg
B.Denmark defeated Prussia and formally annexed Holstein
C.Sweden intervened and annexed Jutland from Denmark
D.The war ended in a stalemate with no territorial changes
Explanation: In 1864, Prussia and Austria defeated Denmark in the Second Schleswig War, and under the Peace of Vienna Denmark ceded Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg. This loss shrank Danish territory dramatically and left a large Danish-speaking population south of the new border — a wound in Danish national memory that directly shapes the later Historie og politik Themenbereich, including the 1920 Genforening.
4What did the 1920 Folkeafstemning (referendum) that led to the Genforening actually decide?
A.Voters in two separately balloted zones of the former Schleswig territory chose their national allegiance; Zone 1 (North Schleswig) voted Danish and was reunited with Denmark, while Zone 2 (Central Schleswig) voted German and stayed with Germany
B.All of the former Duchy of Schleswig voted as a single zone and chose to remain entirely German
C.The referendum abolished the Danish monarchy in favor of a republic
D.Voters chose to merge Schleswig and Holstein into an independent state outside both Denmark and Germany
Explanation: Following Germany's defeat in the First World War, the Treaty of Versailles provided for plebiscites in Schleswig. Voting was held in two separate zones: Zone 1 (North Schleswig) voted decisively Danish and was reunited with Denmark in 1920 (the Genforening); Zone 2 (Central Schleswig, including Flensburg) voted decisively German and remained part of Germany, leaving a Danish minority south of the new border. This split zone result is exactly why both a German minority in North Schleswig and a Danish minority in South Schleswig exist today.
5On what date did Nazi Germany invade Denmark, beginning the Besættelsestiden (occupation period)?
A.9 April 1940
B.1 September 1939
C.22 June 1941
D.6 June 1944
Explanation: Germany invaded Denmark on 9 April 1940 (Operation Weserübung), and the country was occupied with minimal military resistance, beginning the five-year Besættelsestid that ended with liberation in May 1945.
6What characterized Denmark's official "samarbejdspolitik" (cooperation policy) during the early years of the Besættelsestiden?
A.The Danish government and king remained formally in place and continued limited self-administration while officially cooperating with the German occupiers, a stance that collapsed in August 1943
B.The Danish government fled immediately to London and directed an armed resistance from exile from 1940 onward
C.Denmark formally joined the Axis powers as a full military ally of Germany
D.Denmark was annexed outright and ceased to exist as a separate administrative unit for the whole war
Explanation: Under the samarbejdspolitik, the Danish king, government, and parliament remained in place and continued a degree of domestic self-rule while formally cooperating with the German occupation authorities, hoping to protect the population and limit German interference. This uneasy arrangement broke down in August 1943 amid strikes and sabotage, after which Germany imposed direct military rule and the organized Danish resistance movement grew significantly.
7What did the København-Bonn-erklæringerne (Copenhagen-Bonn Declarations) of 29 March 1955 achieve for the mindretallene (national minorities) in the border region?
A.They guaranteed the rights of the Danish minority in South Schleswig and the German minority in North Schleswig, including abolishing the 5% electoral threshold for the Danish minority in Schleswig-Holstein state elections
B.They dissolved both minority organizations and banned minority-language instruction on both sides of the border
C.They transferred sovereignty over South Schleswig from Germany to Denmark
D.They created a shared Danish-German customs union covering only the border region
Explanation: Signed on 29 March 1955 by Danish Prime Minister H. C. Hansen and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, the parallel Copenhagen and Bonn Declarations committed both states to protect their respective minorities from discrimination and guarantee free assertion of national identity. A concrete result was the abolition of the 5% Sperrklausel (electoral threshold) for the Danish minority's party (SSW) in Schleswig-Holstein state elections, since a small, geographically concentrated minority could otherwise never clear a state-wide threshold.
8What is Folketinget?
A.Denmark's unicameral national parliament
B.The upper chamber of a two-chamber Danish parliament
C.Denmark's supreme court
D.The Danish monarch's private council of advisors
Explanation: Folketinget is Denmark's national parliament, a single (unicameral) chamber whose members are elected by proportional representation, including seats reserved for Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Denmark abolished its former upper chamber (Landstinget) in the 1953 constitutional reform, leaving Folketinget as the sole legislative body.
9In Denmark's parliamentary system, what is the title of the head of government?
A.Statsminister
B.Rigsforstander
C.Kansler
D.Landsherre
Explanation: The head of the Danish government is the statsminister (prime minister), who leads the regeringen (cabinet) and is formally appointed by the monarch but answers to Folketinget under Denmark's parliamentary system.
10Who has been King of Denmark since January 2024, when Queen Margrethe II abdicated?
A.Frederik X
B.Christian XI
C.Frederik IX
D.Valdemar IV
Explanation: Queen Margrethe II abdicated on 14 January 2024 after more than 50 years on the throne, and her elder son was proclaimed King Frederik X. He is married to Queen Mary, and his eldest child, Christian, is Crown Prince and heir apparent.

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