The Fall of the Berlin Wall

The Fall of the Berlin Wall

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What significant event occurred in 1989 related to the Berlin Wall?

Back

The fall of the Berlin Wall.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When was the border between East Berlin and West Berlin opened to everyone?

Back

November 9, 1989.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When was the Berlin Wall actually taken down?

Back

1990.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What mistake did Günter Schabowski make during the press conference?

Back

He announced that the borders would open immediately instead of stating there would be a special application process.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the reaction of people from both East and West Berlin after the announcement?

Back

They rushed to the wall and began crossing to the other side.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the East German politician that announced the new travel law?

Back

Günter Schabowski.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was supposed to be the condition for crossing the border according to Schabowski's original statement?

Back

There would be a special application process.

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