Non-violent Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia
- 1. Which political ideology did the Velvet Revolution aim to overthrow?
A) Fascism
B) Capitalism
C) Communism
D) Socialism
- 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) Versailles Treaty
D) Schuman Declaration
- 4. Which neighboring country was involved in a similar non-violent revolution in 1989?
A) Bulgaria
B) Poland
C) Romania
D) Hungary
- 5. In what city did a mass demonstration occur on November 25, 1989, drawing over 600,000 people?
A) Bratislava
B) Budapest
C) Prague
D) Warsaw
- 6. Which United States President was in office during the Velvet Revolution?
A) George H. W. Bush
B) Ronald Reagan
C) Jimmy Carter
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) Hillary Clinton
D) Michelle Obama
- 8. Which international organization offered support and recognition to the new Czechoslovakian government after the Velvet Revolution?
A) European Community
B) ASEAN
C) NATO
D) United Nations
- 9. What was the official name of Czechoslovakia after the Velvet Revolution?
A) Federal Republic of Czechoslovakia
B) Eastern European Union
C) Central European Confederation
D) Czech and Slovak Federative Republic
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