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