The Berlin Wall was erected in 1961 on the order of East Germany's former Leader __________?
Correct answer: C. Walter Ulbricht
- A. Adolf Hitler.
- B. Martin Luther.
- C. Walter Ulbricht
- D. Erwin Rommel
Explanation
Walter Ulbricht, the leader of East Germany, ordered the Berlin Wall to be built in 1961. Hitler and Rommel were associated with Nazi Germany, while Martin Luther was a sixteenth-century religious reformer.
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