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1. Berlin is the capital of what European country?

A Germany B France C Denmark D United Kingdom

2. Why did East Germany build the Berlin Wall?

A To keep people from escaping to West Germany B All of the above C To keep people from West Germany coming into East Germany D As a fortification to keep enemies out of the city

3. What country had control over the government of East Germany?

A Poland B Hungary C China D Soviet Union

4. Around how many people left East Germany through the city of Berlin in the ten years prior to the wall being built?

A 2 million B 10,000 C 25,000 D 100,000

5. What type of government was it that people were trying to escape from?

A Communist B Monarchy C Democratic D Fascist

6. What year did East Germany first build the wall?

A 1961 B 1941 C 1945 D 1949

7. True or false: East German guards in guard towers were told to shoot anyone they saw trying to escape over the wall.

A FALSE B TRUE

8. What US President asked Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the wall?

A Bill Clinton B Ronald Reagan C Jimmy Carter D George Bush

9. Around what percentage of the East German population left the country prior to the wall being built?

A 20% B 2% C 3% D 5%

10. What happened on October 3, 1990?

A The Soviet Union collapsed B The wall was rebuilt to be wider, higher, and stronger C The wall was torn down piece by piece D Germany was officially reunited into a single country

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