Berlin: From Origins to Modern Day Chap 3

What were the names of the two villages that joined to form Berlin?

• Cölln and Berlin

• Hamburg and Munich

• Dresden and Leipzig

• Frankfurt and Cologne

In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?

• 1945

• 1990

• 1961

• 1989

What is Berlin's largest city park called?

• Golden Gate Park

• Tiergarten

• Central Park

• Hyde Park

Which river runs through Berlin?

• Elbe River

• Spree River

• Rhine River

• Danube River

What is the name of the famous TV tower in Berlin?

• CN Tower

• Space Needle

• Eiffel Tower

• Fernsehturm

Which country controlled East Germany after World War II?

• United States

• France

• Soviet Union

• United Kingdom

What is the Brandenburg Gate known for?

• Being a symbol of division and unity

• Being the tallest building in Berlin

• Hosting the Olympic Games

• Being a famous museum

What type of climate does Berlin have?

• Very wet with constant rain

• Desert-like with little rain

• Tropical with heavy rainfall

• Drier than Ireland's with more summer rain

What is the population of Berlin today?

• 10 million

• 1 million

• Nearly 4 million

• 500,000

What is the name of the famous museum on Museum Island?

• Metropolitan Museum

• Pergamon Museum

• Louvre Museum

• British Museum