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