The Berlin Wall Flashcards
1
Q
How did democratic elections in Hungary impact Germany? (3)
A
- Hungry opened border with Austria
- Created a way for East Germans to move to West Germany
- Created gap in the iron curtain
2
Q
How did the collapse of the Berlin wall affect the Warsaw Pact? (2)
A
- Countries were no longer forced into a military alliance with the USSR
- Germany joined NATO in 1991
3
Q
When did Hungary open its border with Austria?
A
May 1989