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The Fall of the Berlin Wall

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The end of the Cold War.

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1
Who delivered a speech at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin?
Mikhail Gorbachev
President Ronald Reagan
Soviet Guards
2
When was the wall opened?
March 20th, 1990
June 20th, 1990
May 8th, 1991
June 13, 1990
3
How many miles long was the wall?
101
96
98
45
4
When was the wall built?
August 11th, 1962
August 20th, 1961
August 13, 1961
August 15th, 1961
5
How many individuals were killed in the death zone?
More than 160 people were killed
Less than 160 people were killed
6
What was the "Death Area"?
Where the guards died.
A control area where refugees were shot without warning.
Where Western Germans and Eastern Germans could gather.
7
What was the communist part of Germany? What was the democratic part?
West Germany: Communist & East Germany: Democratic
West Germany: Democratic & East Germany: Communist
8
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
It served as a physical barrier b/w the US & East Germany.
It served as a physical barrier b/w West and East Germany.
It served as a physical barrier b/w West and the US.
9
How many individuals were injured in the death zone?
Less than 120 people were injured
More than 120 people were injured
10
What did the destruction of the wall symbolize?
The end of tensions between Cuba and the US
The end of World War II
The end of World War I
The end of the Cold War