Berlin Wall After watching the news clips of the fall of the Berlin Wall, what are your thoughts? How do you think it changed society? Hundreds of people attempted to scale the Wall and escape; many died trying. What events led up to the fall? How do you think the world viewed it? Reagan said, "Mr. Gorbachov, tear down that wall!" It was a defining moment in history. Do you feel that this is an example of people cohesively creating change? Why or why not? Any of your thoughts may be included.