1. Use complete sentence structure for full credit Do not list or use bullet points Label your answers correctly for both parts Walls and other barriers built by countries to establish their borders are some of the oldest and most controversial elements in the cultural landscape. A Identify two examples of walls or other barriers built by countries in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. B Explain the purpose of one of the examples you identified in part a.

Two examples of walls built by countries would be the Berlin Wall in Germany and the Israel- Palestine wall.

The Berlin wall aimed to protect the Eastern bloc, the communist bloc, from occidental Germany and its ideology.

Explanation:

The Israel-Palestine wall, also known as the Israeli West Bank wall, was built by Israel to protect the country against terrorist acts. Palestine and international organizations claim that it is racist and that it creates tension between the two parts.

In 1961 East Germany constructed the Berlin Wall. The aim was to stop migration from West Germany to East Germany and allow East Germany to grow with its ideology.