What Happened
Q: What date did the Berlin Wall fall?
A: November 9, 1989
Q: Who became the leader of the Soviet Union in 1985?
A: Mikhail Gorbachev
Q: In what year did Germany reunify?
A: 1990
What did the Berlin Wall physically represent about East and West?
The Iron Curtain
Q: How many years did the Berlin Wall stand before it was torn down?
A: 28 years
Q: What were the names of Gorbachev’s two main reforms?
A: Glasnost and Perestroika
Q:How did the opening of the Berlin Wall affect East Germans citizens' view on travel ?
A: They realised they could move freely and did not need to leave permanently.
Q: I am a moment that lasts a lifetime. I pass without warning and change the course of millions. Witness me, and you cannot unsee me. What am I?
A: The fall of the Berlin Wall / historic turning point
Q: What did the fall of the Berlin Wall symbolize for the world?
A: Freedom, unity, and the end of the Cold War
Q: What happened in Germany the year after the Wall fell?
A: Germany reunified in 1990
Q: How did the fall of the Berlin Wall contribute to the collapse of the soviet union?
A: It showed the weakness of the communist regimes and encouraged democratic movements.
Point out where the city of Berlin is
North East