What was the name of concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Germany in 1961?
Correct answer: C. Berlin Wall
- A. Peace Wall
- B. Peace Berlin Wall
- C. Berlin Wall
- D. Peace Wall of Berlin
Explanation
The Berlin Wall was erected in 1961 to separate West Berlin from East Berlin and became the main physical symbol of Cold War division. The other names are not the accepted historical name.
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