Berlin and the Cold War

What is the primary focus of the game World of Tanks?

• Tank battles

• Space exploration

• Medieval warfare

• Air combat

Which city was divided into zones controlled by the Allies after World War II?

• Berlin

• Rome

• London

• Paris

What was the official reason given by the GDR for constructing the Berlin Wall?

• To improve trade

• To enhance tourism

• To protect the East from Western fascists

• To prevent espionage

What was the primary reason for the brain drain in East Germany before the Berlin Wall was built?

• Desire for career and lifestyle freedoms

• Lack of educational institutions

• High cost of living

• Poor healthcare facilities

What significant event occurred at Checkpoint Charlie in 1961?

• A standoff between US and Soviet tanks

• A major protest

• A peace treaty was signed

• A cultural exchange program

Which US President challenged the Soviet leader to tear down the Berlin Wall?

• Richard Nixon

• Ronald Reagan

• George H. W. Bush

• John F. Kennedy

In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?

• 1993

• 1991

• 1989

• 1987

What was the symbolic significance of the Berlin Wall during the Cold War?

• A symbol of technological advancement

• A symbol of division and tension

• A symbol of cultural exchange

• A symbol of economic prosperity

What was the name of the pedestrian crossing light icon in East Berlin?

• Ampelmann

• Lichtmann

• Kreuzungsmann

• Straßenmann

Which song was inspired by a Rolling Stones concert in West Berlin?

• Wind of Change

• Born in the USA

• 99 Red Balloons

• Another Brick in the Wall