In which year was the Berlin Wall demolished?
A Life in the UK Test practice question on key people, events and dates in British history. Here is the correct answer, why each option is right or wrong, and the background you need to remember it.
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A
1987
1987 is too early; the Berlin Wall was demolished in 1989.
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B
1988
1988 is too early; the Berlin Wall was demolished in 1989.
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C
1989 ✓ Correct
1989 is the year the Berlin Wall was demolished.
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D
1990
1990 is after the wall was demolished in 1989; Germany reunified in 1990.
The correct answer is C: 1989
1989 is the year the Berlin Wall was demolished.
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