B2 Berlin Blockade

Which of the following countries occupied German Berlin after the Second World War? (there were 4. )

• China

• The Soviet Union

• The United States

• France

• Britain

How did the United States, Britain and France respond to the Berlin Blockade?

• They declared war on the Soviet Union.

• They airlifted supplies into West Berlin.

• They imposed economic sanctions against the Soviet Union

• They made no response.

Answer explanation

It was Britain, US and France airlifted supplies to Western Berlin during the Berlin Blockade.

Which of the following statements about the Berlin Blockade is correct?

(3 correct statements.)

• The Soviet Union lifted the blockade of Berlin in May 1949.

• Germany was divided into East and West Germany.

• The United States, Canada and ten Western European countries formed a military alliance during the event.

• The Soviet Union built a wall in East Berlin in order to stop the West Germans escaping to the West.

How do we call him ?

True or False ?

"In May 1948, Stalin ordered to block all land routes to West Berlin and cut all supplies to West Berlin so as to force the Western powers out of West Berlin."

• True.

• False

True or False ?

"The United States ordered to blockade West Berlin in 1948."

• True.

• False

Answer explanation

It was Soviet Union, not US, that ordered to blockade West Berlin in 1948.