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1
What did people mainly use to tear the wall down?
TNT
Hammer and Chisels
Rocks and hands
Pitchforks
2
What were the checkpoints called?
Charlie and Brave
Alpha, Brave, Charlie
Alpha, Bravo, Charlie
Alpha and Brave
3
What was the Berlin Wall made of?
Barbwire and fence posts
Barbwire and concrete
Wood and Barbwire
Only concrete
4
What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall?
All of above
Stop Eastern citizens from going to the West
Prevent West from undermining the Eastern Government
An attempt to get USA, Britain and France out of Berlin
5
How long did the Berlin Wall stand for if it was built in 1961 and demolished in 1989?
40 years
28 years
31 years
29 years
6
How long was West and East Berlin divided into Capitalism and Communism?
None of above
28 years
31 years
44 years
7
Why did people travel East to West?
West was successful
East was too crowded
East had money problems
Population was increasing in the East
8
When the wall was destroyed, why were people afraid?
violence would break out
A civil war would start
All of above
East would take over
9
Why was Berlin split into four zones?
Held historical and political value
All of the above
The capital was split so it was fair
Germany's capital was in the Soviet's territory
10
Who's idea was it to construct a wall between East and West?
Nikita Khrushchev
Walter Ulbricht
Premier of East Germany
Premier of the Soviet Union
11
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
November 9, 1898
November 8, 1909
November 8, 1989
November 9, 1989
12
How many "allied occupation zones" was Germany broken into?
2
3
5
4