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When did the fall of the Berlin Wall occur?

• October 3, 1990

• November 9, 1989

• December 25, 1991

• January 1, 1989

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Who was the East German communist official who announced the new freedom of travel for East Germans?

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Ronald Reagan

• Günter Schabowski

• Erich Honecker

What was the initial intention of the new travel regulation announced by the East German government?

• To allow citizens to immediately leave East Germany through any border crossing.

• To allow citizens to apply for visas from the state agency to visit West Germany and West Berlin.

• To completely open all borders without any restrictions.

• To restrict travel even further due to political unrest.

What was the immediate consequence of Günter Schabowski's statement that the new travel regulation would take effect "immediately, without delay"?

• The East German government immediately closed all border crossings.

• Thousands of East Germans gathered at checkpoints and the wall, leading to its opening.

• West Germany immediately closed its borders to prevent an influx of East Germans.

• The Cold War intensified due to the sudden change in policy.

When was the reunification of East and West Germany officially made?

• November 9, 1989

• October 3, 1990

• December 25, 1989

• September 1, 1990