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