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Berlin Wall

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name

Class

Date

What is the main idea of this story?

The Berlin Wall split a city in a divided country for many years.

The Berlin Wall was destroyed by the citizens of Germany.

Remnants of the Berlin Wall still serve as reminders.

What did the Berlin Wall surround?

East Berlin

West Berlin

East Germany

What does BORDER mean in this story?

“...prevent its citizens from leaving across the long BORDER it shared with West Germany”

a line that separates one country from another

a piece of ground with plants or flowers

the decorative edge or side of something

Why did citizens from both East and West Berlin help destroy the wall?

Many workers were needed in order to tear down the wall.

Protesters forced people from both sides to help.

Citizens from both sides were unhappy with the separation.

Select the synonym for the word:

VIA

through

pieces

control

Select the synonym for the word:

REMNANTS

pieces

patrolled

physical

Select the synonym for the word:

RULE

control

pieces

through

Select the synonym for the word:

PATROLLED

remnants

guarded

pieces

Select the synonym for the word:

PHYSICAL

actual

via

rule

10.

East and West Germany were under the _______ of different governments.

rule

despite

remnants

exodus

11.

To keep from losing its ________ to the West, East Germany built the Berlin Wall.

protestors

workforce

despite

remnants

12.

The Berlin Wall created _______ between citizens on either side.

rule

separations

despite

exodus

13.

Eventually, ______ forced the Berlin Wall to come down.

protestors

workforce

despite

rule

14.

But even today, some _________ remind people of this difficult time.

exodus

despite

protestors

remnants

15.