Reichstag of the German Empire

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The Reichstag of the German Empire was the national parliament of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918, serving as its primary legislative body elected by universal male suffrage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
lower house
parliament
appliesToJurisdiction German Empire
canBeDissolvedBy German Emperor
canBeDissolvedOnAdviceOf Chancellor of the German Empire
constitutionalStatus elected legislative chamber
country German Empire
dissolved 1918
electorate male citizens of the German Empire
establishedBy Constitution of the German Empire
followedBy Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
Weimar National Assembly
hasJurisdictionOver territory of the German Empire
hasMember Centre Party
Free Conservative Party
German Conservative Party
National Liberal Party
Social Democratic Party of Germany
hasPart Reichstag constituencies
parliamentary committees
historicalPeriod German Empire
inception 1871
languageOfWorkOrName German
legislativeBodyFor German Empire
legislativePeriodEnd 1918
legislativePeriodStart 1871
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Berlin
locatedInTheCountry German Empire
mainFunction budget approval
government oversight
lawmaking
meetsIn Reichstag building
meetsInTimePeriod German Empire
numberOfMembers 397
partOf political system of the German Empire
precededBy Reichstag of the North German Confederation
seat Berlin
selectionMethod direct election
sharesPowerWith Bundesrat of the German Empire
linked to: Bundesrat
significantEvent adoption of the Septennat military budget agreements
conflicts over army bills in the 1890s
votes on colonial policy
subordinateTo Bundesrat of the German Empire
linked to: Bundesrat

German Emperor
suffrageType universal male suffrage
termLength 3 years
5 years
votingSystem first-past-the-post voting
single-member constituencies

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Progressive Party (Germany) operatedIn Reichstag of the German Empire
Progressive Party (Germany) parliamentaryGroupIn Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
Weimar National Assembly precededBy Reichstag of the German Empire
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen memberOf Reichstag of the German Empire
subject linked to: Christian Matthias Theodor
Reichstag of the North German Confederation followedBy Reichstag of the German Empire
Reichstag of the North German Confederation replacedBy Reichstag of the German Empire in 1871
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
National Liberal Party parliamentaryGroupIn Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
Second Reich legislature Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
Constitution of the German Empire (1871) createdInstitution Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
Constitution of the German Empire (1871) legislativeBody Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
Albrecht von Roon memberOf German Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
German Conservative Party parliamentaryBody Reichstag of the German Empire
Reich Chancellor checkedBy Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
German Naval Laws legislativeBody Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
Constitution of the North German Confederation mainSubject Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
Constitution of the North German Confederation definesTerm Reichstag
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
Franz Mehring representedIn Reichstag of the German Empire
Krolloper category Reichstag (German Empire and Weimar Republic)
linked to: Reichstag of the German Empire
German Free-minded Party parliamentaryRepresentation Reichstag of the German Empire
Eugen Richter memberOf Reichstag of the German Empire