- 1. Which political ideology did the Velvet Revolution aim to overthrow?
A) Communism
B) Socialism
C) Fascism
D) Capitalism
- 2. What was the name of the ruling political party in Czechoslovakia during the Velvet Revolution?
A) Green Party
B) Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
C) Conservative Party
D) Democratic Party
- 3. What significant document was signed during the Velvet Revolution, marking the end of Communist rule?
A) Helsinki Accords
B) Charter 77
C) Schuman Declaration
D) Versailles Treaty
- 4. Which neighboring country was involved in a similar non-violent revolution in 1989?
A) Hungary
B) Bulgaria
C) Romania
D) Poland
- 5. In what city did a mass demonstration occur on November 25, 1989, drawing over 600,000 people?
A) Prague
B) Budapest
C) Warsaw
D) Bratislava
- 6. Which United States President was in office during the Velvet Revolution?
A) Ronald Reagan
B) Jimmy Carter
C) George H. W. Bush
D) Bill Clinton
- 7. Which former First Lady of the United States visited Czechoslovakia shortly after the Velvet Revolution?
A) Barbara Bush
B) Nancy Reagan
C) Michelle Obama
D) Hillary Clinton
- 8. Which international organization offered support and recognition to the new Czechoslovakian government after the Velvet Revolution?
A) United Nations
B) NATO
C) ASEAN
D) European Community
- 9. What was the official name of Czechoslovakia after the Velvet Revolution?
A) Czech and Slovak Federative Republic
B) Eastern European Union
C) Federal Republic of Czechoslovakia
D) Central European Confederation
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