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