6th - Communism

The dividing line between the communist countries and the free countries was called the _____.

• Berlin Wall
• Iron Curtain
• Front Line
• Mason-Dixon

Berlin is a city in ____.

• Italy
• Soviet Union
• United States
• Germany

The Berlin Wall was NOT _____.

• 103 miles long
• made of concrete
• made of barbed wire
• in the Soviet Union

U.S.S.R. stands for_____.

• Union of Socialist Soviet Republic
• Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
• Union of Special Soviet Republic
• Union of Soviet Specialist Republic

What happened in 1961?

• The Berlin Wall was built.
• The Iron Curtain was put up.
• Communism started.
• Russia became the Soviet Union.

True or False – The Iron Curtain was a real curtain.

• True
• False

Who owned everything under communism?

• Wealthy people
• The secret police
• The government
• The poor people

True or False – People in Eastern Europe could travel across the Iron Curtain.

• True
• False

The part of Germany that was poor and controlled by the Soviet Union was _____.

• North Germany
• South Germany
• East Germany
• West Germany

What is NOT true about communism?

• People were poor.
• People were rich.
• No one could own property.
• People had very little freedoms.