The End of the Cold War

Question 1

Why did crowds tear down the wall after the gates were opened?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The wall was a symbol that people wanted to destroy.

Question 2

What can you infer from the fact that people were willing to risk their lives to cross the wall prior to its removal?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Many East Germans wanted to leave East Germany at any cost.

Question 3

How does the article describe the mood within Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall?

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as celebratory and joyful

Question 4

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the government

Question 5

Which sector of the economy struggled due to lack of improvements to infrastructure during communist rule?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The agricultural sector

Question 6

Which of the following did you identify? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the violence of Ceausescu; citizens were experiencing starvation; desires for democracy; complaints about a lack of freedom; complaints about Ceausescu family members

Question 7

What did the Berlin Wall symbolize, and how did its destruction affect this symbolism?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Iron Curtain, and its destruction marked the end of communist power in Germany.

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