Which of the Following Was a Major Contributor to the Electoral

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a major contributor to the electoral trouncing that Merkel's Conservative-Liberal government suffered in the 2011 Baden-Württemberg state elections?

• A) increased taxes on corporate interests backed by the party
• B) Merkel's refusal to intervene in the Libyan civil war
• C) general anti-EU sentiment among the working class
• D) Merkel's reluctance to shut down nuclear power plants

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