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