The Berlin Wall
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When was the construction of the Berlin Wall commenced?

  • 4 June 1972
  • 13 August 1961 (correct)
  • 7 October 1958
  • 25 December 1963

    • What was the primary intention for the construction of the Berlin Wall?

  • To create a tourist attraction
  • To prevent East German citizens from fleeing to the West (correct)
  • To facilitate easier communication between East and West Berlin
  • To symbolize unity between East and West Germany

    • What did the Soviet Bloc propaganda portray the Berlin Wall as?

  • A symbol of unity between East and West Germany
  • A tourist attraction
  • Protecting its population from 'fascist elements' (correct)
  • A barrier for economic reasons

    • What did the West Berlin city government sometimes refer to the Berlin Wall as?

    <p>'Wall of Shame'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the authorities officially refer to the Berlin Wall as?

    <p>'Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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