The First Voting At Saarbrucken

The Sarp Debicet was held on Sunday the 13th, allowing those unable to vote on that day to cast their votes earlier. The voting process involved marking a cross on a card to choose between French or German rule. Hospital patients and prisoners were among the early voters, emphasizing the importance of voting rights. Approximately 3,000 preliminary votes were cast, and the plebiscite has concluded with a decision made.

What was the main purpose of the Sarp Debicet voting?

• To select a new flag design

• To choose a new national anthem

• To decide between French and German rule

• To elect a new leader

What was the significance of the polling booth in the voting process?

• It ensured the secrecy of the vote

• It was a place to meet candidates

• It was used to display voting results

• It was used to count the votes

Who were among the first groups allowed to vote in the Sarp Debicet?

• School teachers

• Local business owners

• Hospital patients

• Military personnel

What right did prisoners retain during the Sarp Debicet?

• The right to education

• The right to free speech

• The right to vote

• The right to a fair trial

Approximately how many preliminary voters participated in the Sarp Debicet?

• 1,000

• 3,000

• 2,000

• 4,000