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A) Religious persecution B) Desire for political and economic reform C) Territorial disputes D) Independence from the Soviet Union
A) November 4, 1956 B) October 1, 1956 C) October 23, 1956 D) September 1, 1956
A) National Peasant Party B) Hungarian Working People's Party C) Hungarian Socialist Party D) Independent Smallholders' Party
A) Increase in wages B) Release of political prisoners C) Return of the monarchy D) Withdrawal of Soviet troops
A) Imre Nagy B) Géza Losonczy C) János Kádár D) Mátyás Rákosi
A) United Kingdom B) Soviet Union C) United States D) China
A) Mikhail Gorbachev B) Leonid Brezhnev C) Joseph Stalin D) Nikita Khrushchev
A) Budapest B) Pécs C) Debrecen D) Szeged
A) Demonstrations B) Armed conflict only C) Strikes and sit-ins only D) Diplomatic negotiations
A) Declaration of war against the USSR B) New constitution for Hungary C) End of communist rule D) Hungary's withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact
A) Increased emigration B) Population boom C) Economic growth D) Cultural expansion
A) Ernő Gerő B) Imre Nagy C) László Rajk D) Miklós Horthy
A) A monarchy B) Anarchy C) A socialist dictatorship D) A democratic government
A) United Nations B) NATO C) Warsaw Pact D) League of Nations
A) Diplomatic negotiations B) Military intervention C) Financial support D) Complete withdrawal
A) 1955 B) 1957 C) 1958 D) 1956
A) Romania B) Austria C) Czechoslovakia D) Poland
A) Exile without punishment B) Instant rewards C) Promotion in the government D) Imprisonment or execution
A) Businessmen B) Farmers C) Students D) Soldiers
A) President B) Foreign Minister C) General Secretary D) Prime Minister
A) Miklós Horthy B) János Kádár C) Gyula Kállai D) László Rajk
A) 1956 B) 1960 C) 1962 D) 1958
A) BBC News B) Voice of America C) Deutsche Welle D) Radio Free Europe
A) National sovereignty B) Establishing socialism C) Expanding territory D) Joining NATO
A) Capitalism B) Fascism C) Communism D) Social Democracy
A) 1963. B) 1968. C) 1989. D) 1975.
A) State Protection Authority, acting as security police B) Hungarian Working People's Party C) Local soviets D) Revolutionary militia
A) Disbanded the ÁVH B) Ordered the execution of Soviet soldiers C) Formed a new government with Mátyás Rákosi D) Declared Hungary's entry into the Warsaw Pact
A) 10 days B) 20 days C) 30 days D) 15 days
A) 200,000 B) 50,000 C) 500,000 D) 100,000
A) Public protests B) Direct military intervention C) Salami slicing tactics D) Economic sanctions
A) End of World War II B) 22 October 1956 C) 20 August 1949 D) After the 1945 election
A) Social Democratic Party B) Hungarian Workers' Council C) MEFESZ D) ÁVH
A) Indifferent B) Moderately tolerant C) Most repressive within the Eastern Bloc D) Liberal and accepting
A) Their vehicles B) Their land C) Their businesses D) Their housing
A) Hungary only paid reparations to the USSR. B) Hungary paid war reparations totaling US$300 million. C) Hungary had no financial obligations to these countries. D) Hungary received financial aid from these countries.
A) It prevented direct trade with Western countries. B) It allowed Hungary to receive American financial aid through the Marshall Plan. C) It increased Hungary's economic independence. D) It facilitated free trade agreements with non-communist nations.
A) 18 April 1955 B) 18 July 1956 C) 14 April 1956 D) 5 March 1953
A) János Kádár B) Imre Nagy C) Nikita Khrushchev D) Władysław Gomułka
A) Poland declaring neutrality B) Increased Soviet control over Eastern Europe C) USSR's concessions to Poland emboldening Hungarians D) Hungary joining the Warsaw Pact
A) Joining NATO B) Forming an alliance with Poland C) Adopting a neutral status on the Austrian pattern D) Expelling Soviet troops immediately
A) Imre Nagy B) Major General Lajos Gyurkó C) General Béla Király D) János Kádár
A) Nikita Khrushchev B) Georgy Zhukov C) Mikhail Suslov D) Vyacheslav Molotov
A) Poland, led by Władysław Gomułka B) Romania, led by Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej C) Czechoslovakia, led by Antonín Novotný D) Yugoslavia, led by Tito
A) The Warsaw Pact B) The Student Aid Committee for Hungarians C) The United Nations D) The Polish Red Cross
A) 10 tonnes B) 44 tonnes C) 5 tonnes D) 100 tonnes
A) Operation Thunderbolt B) Operation Hammer C) Operation Whirlwind D) Operation Storm
A) He proclaimed the 'Hungarian Revolutionary Worker-Peasant Government'. B) He declared Hungary's independence from the Soviet Union. C) He announced his resignation as a leader. D) He called for immediate peace talks with the Soviets.
A) Alsing Andersen, a Danish politician. B) Paul-Henri Spaak, NATO Secretary-General. C) Herbert Wehner, a member of the West German Social-Democratic Party. D) Dag Hammarskjöld, the UN Secretary-General.
A) Time magazine. B) The Economist. C) Newsweek. D) Life.
A) In 2006 on the fiftieth anniversary B) In 1992 when Yeltsin apologized in person C) In 1989 during the inauguration of the Third Hungarian Republic D) In the late 1960s
A) Cardinal Mindszenty Plaza B) Hungarian Freedom Park C) Ilona Tóth's Plaza D) MacArthur Park
A) 1989 B) 1968 C) 2006 D) The text does not specify the year.
A) Mikhail Gorbachev, represented the dismembered Soviet Union B) Boris Yeltsin, represented Russia C) Condoleezza Rice during a U.S. State Department commemoration D) George W. Bush during his visit to Hungary
A) 25 September 2023 B) 13 February 2006 C) 16 June 1989 D) 22 June 2006
A) Freedom's Fury—The 2005 documentary film B) Torn from the Flag C) The Beast of Budapest D) Freedom Dance
A) The Beast of Budapest B) Torn from the Flag C) The Unburied Man D) Freedom Dance
A) Freedom Dance B) The Unburied Man C) Torn from the Flag D) The Beast of Budapest
A) Peter Watkins B) Lucy Liu C) Quentin Tarantino D) Steven Thomas Fischer
A) Lucy Liu B) Mark Spitz C) Mariska Hargitay D) Quentin Tarantino |