Why did Khrushchev decide to construct a wall to separate East Berlin from West Berlin?

A) President Kennedy was ordering airlifts of food and medical aid to East Berlin.
B) Residents of East Berlin were fleeing to West Berlin in search of freedom and prosperity.
C) Residents of West Berlin were organizing anti-communist protests in East Berlin.
D) Khrushchev was hoping to draw the West into a nuclear war.


B

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A. Pennsylvania and Ohio. B. Vermont and Massachusetts. C. Illinois and Indiana. D. Alabama and Mississippi. E. New Jersey and New York.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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