Language: English
Question 151 · Federal question
Who built the wall in Berlin?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Wer baute die Mauer in Berlin?
- A Großbritannien
- B die DDR ✓ Correct answer
- C die Bundesrepublik Deutschland
- D die USA
Translation
Who built the wall in Berlin?
- A Great Britain
- B the GDR ✓ Correct answer
- C the Federal Republic of Germany
- D the USA
Explanation
The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 by the government of the GDR to stop its citizens from fleeing to West Berlin and West Germany.
Tips
- The GDR controlled East Berlin, so it is the only option with the authority and motive to build the wall.
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