East German refugees

East German refugees

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Education, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript features a conversation with a teacher who, along with their spouse, worked at a teacher's training college in East Germany. They moved to West Berlin fearing future restrictions. The teacher discusses the inability to speak the truth in their profession and concerns about increasing difficulties in the future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the profession of the individuals in the video?

Teachers

Engineers

Doctors

Lawyers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the individuals decide to move to West Berlin?

To pursue higher education

Fear of future restrictions

To join family

For better job opportunities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the concern about the barriers mentioned in the video?

They would be made taller

They would be moved to another location

They would be closed in the future

They would be permanently open

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the difficulties faced in their profession in East Germany?

Low salaries

Overcrowded classrooms

Lack of resources

Inability to speak the truth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the individuals fear about the future of their profession in East Germany?

It would become obsolete

It would face more difficulties

It would require more qualifications

It would be highly competitive