On which date did the Berlin Wall open?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 9 November 1989
- Step 1: The GDR announced new travel rules on 9 November 1989. Step 2. Crowds crossed the border that night. Answer: 9 November 1989. Why not the others: these mark the building of the Wall, reunification and the end of the war.
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