Question

Sort each phrase to the country it best describes?

Answer 1

Answer:

East Germany had been formed from the area of Germany that the Soviet Union had occupied and so became a Communist state.

West Germany had been formed from the areas that Britain, France and the U.S.A. occupied so became a democratic capitalist state.

West Germany

• Had a free market economy
• Privately owned businesses
• Had a democratic government

East Germany

• Had a command economy
• Economy controlled by the Soviet Union
• Had a Communist government.