USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happened to East and West Germany after the Fall of the Berlin Wall?
A
They kept the same political system
B
They unified into one democratic country
C
They unified into one communist country
D
They rebuilt the wall.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As part of the reunification, East and West Berlin of the two countries were also united into a single city; it eventually became the capital of the country.

Detailed explanation-2: -The fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989, marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War and, eventually, the Soviet Union. Soviet-occupied East Germany, officially known as the German Democratic Republic, was reunited with West Germany on October 3, 1990. And the Soviet Union collapsed a year later.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Divided Germany After the Potsdam conference, Germany was divided into four occupied zones: Great Britain in the northwest, France in the southwest, the United States in the south and the Soviet Union in the east.

Detailed explanation-4: -Soon the wall was gone and Berlin was united for the first time since 1945. “Only today, ” one Berliner spray-painted on a piece of the wall, “is the war really over.” The reunification of East and West Germany was made official on October 3, 1990, almost one year after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Detailed explanation-5: -With the reunification of Germany on 3 October 1990, Berlin was reinstated as the capital city of united Germany and the Länder of the former German Democratic Republic joined the Federal Republic of Germany in its membership of NATO.

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