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Which statement is incorrect regarding the fall of the Berlin Wall and its significance? |
The Berlin Wall fell on 9 November 1989. The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the end of the communist bloc. The Berlin Wall was constructed to stop the movement of people from West to East Berlin. The fall of the Berlin Wall led to the division of Germany. |
The fall of the Berlin Wall led to the division of Germany. |
The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the unification of East and West Germany, not their division. The Berlin Wall symbolised the division between the capitalist and the communist world. Built in 1961 to separate East Berlin from West Berlin, this more than 150 kilometre long wall stood for 28 years and was finally broken by the people on 9 November 1989. This marked the unification of the two parts of Germany and the beginning of the end of the communist bloc. |
