Essentially yes (the answer is "TRUE"), It was split into West Germany, a free democratic state and later a member of NATO, and East Germany, a state essentially controlled by the Soviet union and a member of the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).
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Europeans explored and claimed that more and more land was there. They had to make relations with people who were already in the Americas and try to find a way to conquer them and claim that land theirs.
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