Why Did East Germany Erect a Wall Between East and West

question 22

Multiple Choice

Why did East Germany erect a wall between East and West Berlin in 1961?

• A) To stop the mass exodus of East Germans to West Berlin
• B) To stop large numbers of West Germans going to East Berlin
• C) To halt the flow of overpriced goods from West Berlin to East Berlin
• D) To protect East Berliners from U.S.troops stationed in the western part of the city

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