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