Berlin Wall #1

   Once people realized they had a chance of a better life in the west versus the east, they started to travel. The Soviet Union didn’t approve, leading to the creation of the Berlin Wall. The Berlin Wall was created to keep people out of West Germany, who was inside of the wall. Read this article and answer the questions.

Who was the current Soviet leader and what were their demands and comments regarding Germany? 

Statement by President John F. Kennedy on the Berlin Wall, August 24, 1961 (1961) - Document - Gale In Context: High School