Preview Questions

1. Why was Berlin, which was situated within the borders of the former East Germany prior to 1961, subsequently divided by the Berlin Wall?
   
2. What do you imagine communist East Berlin was like?
   
3. What do you imagine capitalist West Berlin was like?
   
4. Explain the geographic concept of diffusion.
   
5. How might age, gender, and whether someone lives in a rural or urban location affect diffusion of democratic practice?