Lesson 6 Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
When was the Berlin Wall put in place?
A
13th August 1961(overnight)
2
Q
Why was the wall built
A
To stop the communists (East Germany) fleeing to West Germany (capitalists)
3
Q
Why was the Name of the USSR leader?
A
Stalin
4
Q
Where was the Berlin Wall?
A
In Berlin it divided communism and capitalism
5
Q
What happened when the wall was put in place?
A
Many friends and family could not see each other
6
Q
What were the immediate effects?
A
People trying to get over the wall and being shot
7
Q
What is a political reason for the Berlin Wall?
A
The USA and USSR argued over Berlin and spies and soldiers where placed on both sides
8
Q
What is a economic reason for the Berlin Wall
A
To stop Communists fleeing their side of the country
