Language: English
Question 189 · Federal question
When did the GDR build the wall in Berlin?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Wann baute die DDR die Mauer in Berlin?
- A 1919
- B 1933
- C 1961 ✓ Correct answer
- D 1990
Translation
When did the GDR build the wall in Berlin?
- A 1919
- B 1933
- C 1961 ✓ Correct answer
- D 1990
Explanation
The GDR started building the Berlin Wall in 1961 to stop East Germans from leaving for the West.
Tips
- 1961 is the wall's construction year, 1990 is reunification.
- 1919 and 1933 belong to the Weimar Republic and the Nazi takeover, long before the wall.
