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Germany Reunites, Cold War Ends

Germany Reunites, Cold War Ends

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During the Cold War, Soviet troops moved into countries and set up Democratic governments.

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True

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False

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During the Cold War, Russia and the United States surrendered many weapons.

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True

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False

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The Cold War involved intense fighting between troops of Russia and the United States
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True
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False

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The expansion of Soviet territory was one cause of the Cold War.
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True
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False

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Multiple Choice

 One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to:
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a.   promote reunification of East Germany and West Germany
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b.   keep East Germans from fleeing to the Western sector of Berlin
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c.   complete the post–World War II rebuilding of Berlin
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d.   meet the requirements of the North Atlantic  Treaty Organization (NATO)

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What does the ‘Iron Curtain’ symbolize?

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The division between East Germany and West Germany

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The division between East Berlin and West Berlin

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The division between communist Europe and noncommunist Europe

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The division between North Korea and South Korea

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Who built the Berlin Wall?

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Soviet Union/East Germany

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NATO

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The UN

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China

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How did the Space Race and arms race contribute to the collapse of the Soviet Union?

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Both were expensive programs that put a strain on the country's economy.

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There were not enough military bases to support the programs.

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The US used espionage to steal the technology from both programs.

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The USSR did not have the resources to develop the technology needed for the programs.

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Multiple Choice

Which political leader introduced programs that moved the USSR away from totalitarianism, and increased economic freedom and political rights?

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Mikhail Gorbechev

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Joseph Stalin

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Boris Yeltsin

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Vladimir Putin

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Why Did The Berlin Wall Fall?

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In 1989, political changes in Eastern Europe and civil unrest in Germany put pressure on the East German government to loosen some of its regulations on travel to West Germany.

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In 1979, Military changes in Eastern Europe and civil unrest in Germany put pressure on the East German government to loosen some of its regulations on travel to West Germany.

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In 1989, political changes in Western Europe and civil unrest in Germany put pressure on the East German Military to loosen some of its regulations on travel to West Germany.

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In 1989, political changes in Eastern Europe and civil unrest in Germany put pressure on the West German government to loosen some of its regulations on travel to East Germany.

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Multiple Choice

In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?

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1945

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1960

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1972

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1989

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What did the destruction of the Berlin Wall symbolize?
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the fall of communism
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the fall of capitalism
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the end of the Vietnam War
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the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis

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What marked the end of the Cold War?

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the rule of Gorbechev

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the creation of Russia

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the breakup of the Soviet Union

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the destruction of the Berlin Wall

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Open Ended

Summarize Germany's reunification and how it ultimately lead to the collapse of the Soviet Union.


A paragraph at minimum is required using complete sentences, proper spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar.

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