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A) 1989 B) 1979 C) 1961 D) 1945
A) 2001 B) 1989 C) 1995 D) 1975
A) East Germany B) United States C) West Germany D) Russia
A) 1985 B) 1990 C) 2000 D) 1995
A) John F. Kennedy B) Bill Clinton C) George H.W. Bush D) Ronald Reagan
A) August 13 B) November 9 C) October 3 D) December 25
A) The Steel Barrier B) The Concrete Divide C) The Great Divide D) The Iron Curtain
A) South Berlin B) East Berlin C) West Berlin D) North Berlin
A) Checkpoint Charlie B) Checkpoint Delta C) Checkpoint Bravo D) Checkpoint Alpha
A) The Concrete Barrier. B) The Iron Curtain. C) The Great Divide. D) The Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart (Antifaschistischer Schutzwall).
A) The Concrete Barrier. B) The Great Divide. C) The Iron Curtain. D) The 'Wall of Shame'.
A) A communist state under Soviet control. B) A social market economy with a democratic parliamentary government. C) A centrally planned socialist economy. D) An autocratic regime.
A) "Wirtschaftswunder". B) "Kapitalismus" (capitalism). C) "Wiederaufbau" (reconstruction). D) "Sozialismus" (socialism).
A) "Blockade." B) "Unification." C) "Wirtschaftswunder." D) "Republikflucht."
A) 165,000 B) 187,000 C) 182,000 D) 331,000
A) Vyacheslav Molotov B) Walter Ulbricht C) Mikhail Pervukhin D) Joseph Stalin
A) 1 April 1952 B) 15 June 1951 C) 30 September 1954 D) 1 May 1953
A) Build up their border defenses and consider the demarcation line a dangerous border B) Negotiate with Western powers C) Open borders for free movement D) Remove all border defenses
A) No barriers were erected B) Concrete walls C) A barbed-wire fence D) Electric fences
A) 1955 B) 1961 C) 1953 D) 1956
A) 15 June 1956 B) 1 January 1958 C) 23 September 1959 D) 11 December 1957
A) 75% B) 60% C) Well over 90% D) 50%
A) 1960 B) 1951 C) 1955 D) 1949
A) Konrad Adenauer B) Walter Ulbricht C) Yuri Andropov D) Nikita Khrushchev
A) Political reasons. B) Better climate. C) Economic reasons. D) Family reunification.
A) 61% B) 75% C) 70.5% D) 50%
A) $10 billion to $12 billion B) $15 billion to $17 billion C) $5 billion to $6 billion D) $7 billion to $9 billion
A) $10 billion B) $25 billion C) $20 billion D) $17 billion
A) It was not particularly useful. B) It caused economic instability. C) It resulted in international sanctions. D) It led to increased hostility in West Germany.
A) Nikita Khrushchev B) James Reston C) Walter Ulbricht D) John F. Kennedy
A) At a garden party in Döllnsee B) In Berlin at a government office C) During a press conference on 15 June 1961 D) At the Vienna summit
A) Family reunifications became easier due to new policies. B) Many families were split apart. C) Families were reunited across the sectors. D) The Wall had no significant impact on family structures.
A) President Kennedy. B) Secretary of State Dean Rusk. C) The Soviet Union's leader. D) Mayor Willy Brandt.
A) CIA B) The National Security Agency C) DIA D) FBI
A) Tempelhof Airport B) Berlin Brandenburg Airport C) Schönefeld Airport D) Tegel Airport
A) 140 km (87 mi) B) 160 km (99 mi) C) 177 km (110 mi) D) 200 km (124 mi)
A) Eight meters wide B) Six meters wide C) Ten meters wide D) No more than four meters wide
A) 58 percent B) 8 percent C) 25 percent D) 12 percent
A) Something to Do with the Wall (1991) B) Rabbit à la Berlin (2009) C) The Road to the Wall (1962) D) The American Sector (2020)
A) Winfried Freudenberg B) Chris Gueffroy C) Peter Fechter D) Günter Litfin
A) Six percent B) Four percent C) 58 percent D) 24 percent
A) Shooting orders (Schießbefehl) B) Shoot-to-kill orders C) Orders to capture and imprison defectors D) Instructions to let defectors escape
A) "Honecker muss weg!" (Honecker must go!). B) "Gorby, help us!" C) "Freiheit jetzt!" (Freedom now!). D) "Wir bleiben hier!" (We are staying here!).
A) Lübbenau/Spreewald B) Schönefeld (partially) C) Mittenwalde D) Königs Wusterhausen
A) Nachtbahnhöfe B) Finsternisbahnhöfe C) Schattenbahnhöfe D) Geisterbahnhöfe
A) RTL B) ProSieben C) Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) D) ARD
A) Saxony B) Brandenburg C) Mecklenburg-Vorpommern D) Thuringia
A) David Hasselhoff B) Elton John C) Bruce Springsteen D) David Bowie
A) Banksy B) Thierry Noir C) Keith Haring D) Shepard Fairey
A) 22 months after the erection of the Berlin Wall B) January 1989 C) 12 June 1987 D) 26 June 1963
A) Kremlingames B) Elsner C) Liza Fox D) Veryl Goodnight
A) A homemade natural gas-filled balloon crash B) Swimming across the Spree River C) Jumping out of an apartment window D) Driving a sports car through fortifications
A) Potsdam, Werder (Havel), Schwielowsee B) Brandenburg an der Havel, Rathenow, Premnitz C) Stahnsdorf, Kleinmachnow, Teltow D) Nuthetal, Glienicke/Nordbahn, Oberkrämer
A) Funeral in Berlin (1966) B) Escape from East Berlin (1962) C) Casino Royale (1967) D) The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968)
A) Oranienburg B) Gransee C) Hohen Neuendorf D) Neuruppin
A) The Tunnel (2001) B) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) C) Open The Wall (2014) D) Sonnenallee (1999)
A) 24 percent B) 10 percent C) 6 percent D) 58 percent
A) Klein Orkest B) Camel C) Sex Pistols D) Crosby, Stills & Nash
A) Western Allies themselves. B) Soviet military personnel. C) East German border guards. D) Neutral international forces.
A) He hoped that all barriers would be torn down. B) He supported the East German government. C) He criticized Western policies. D) He announced a new album release.
A) 29 B) 70 C) 19 D) 5
A) Outer wall B) Secondary barrier C) Hinterland wall (inner wall) D) Reinforcement wall
A) B101 highway B) B96 highway C) Berlin-Helmstedt autobahn D) A10 autobahn
A) Großbeeren B) Luckenwalde C) Jüterbog D) Trebbin
A) Winston Churchill B) Tony Blair C) Margaret Thatcher D) Theresa May
A) Checkpoint Alpha B) Checkpoint Charlie C) Friedrichstraße station D) New crossings opened after the 1972 agreements
A) 8 percent B) 12 percent C) 25 percent D) 58 percent
A) U.S. President Ronald Reagan B) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher C) U.S. President John F. Kennedy D) GDR Leader Erich Honecker
A) 'Heroes' (1977) by David Bowie B) Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols C) Stationary Traveller (1984) D) Once (1990) by Roy Harper
A) Ten percent B) 24 percent C) Six percent D) 58 percent
A) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) B) Open The Wall (2014) C) Sonnenallee (1999) D) The Tunnel (2001)
A) The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall (1965) B) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) C) Escape from East Berlin (1962) D) Night Crossing (1982)
A) Chippin' Away B) Stationary Traveller by Camel C) 'Heroes' by David Bowie D) 'Free' by Liza Fox (2013)
A) Wolfgang Engels B) Günter Litfin C) Conrad Schumann D) Thomas Krüger
A) 'Heroes' B) Chippin' Away C) The Day the Wall Came Down D) Holidays in the Sun
A) Bruce Springsteen B) Elton John C) David Hasselhoff D) Madonna
A) 58 percent B) Ten percent C) 24 percent D) Six percent
A) A Roman citizen B) An American citizen C) A Soviet citizen D) A British citizen
A) Wolfgang Engels B) Conrad Schumann C) Günter Litfin D) Thomas Krüger
A) Alexanderplatz B) Potsdamer Platz C) Friedrichstraße D) Kurfürstendamm
A) Crosby, Stills & Nash B) Sex Pistols C) Klein Orkest D) Camel
A) 26 June 1963 B) 22 months after the erection of the Berlin Wall C) January 1989 D) 12 June 1987
A) Peter Fechter B) Winfried Freudenberg C) Günter Litfin D) Ida Siekmann
A) 'Berliners' B) 'Heroes' by David Bowie C) Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols D) Over de muur
A) 74% B) 50% C) 35% D) 87%
A) Camel B) Crosby, Stills & Nash C) Klein Orkest D) Sex Pistols
A) GDR Leader Erich Honecker B) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher C) U.S. President Ronald Reagan D) U.S. President John F. Kennedy
A) East German Communist Party B) FDJ youth organization C) West Berlin government D) Stasi
A) Bridge of Spies (2015) B) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) C) Night Crossing (1982) D) The Innocent (1993)
A) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) B) Bridge of Spies (2015) C) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) D) The Tunnel (2001)
A) 'Napoleon's Pathway' B) 'Hitler's Highway' C) 'Lenin's Ladder' D) 'Stalin's Carpet'
A) Kleinmachnow B) Falkensee C) Wustermark D) Nauen
A) Elderly pensioners. B) All citizens without restrictions. C) Only artists and musicians. D) West Berliners. |