Non-violent Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia
- 1. Which political ideology did the Velvet Revolution aim to overthrow?
A) Socialism B) Capitalism C) Fascism D) Communism
- 2. What was the name of the ruling political party in Czechoslovakia during the Velvet Revolution?
A) Communist Party of Czechoslovakia B) Democratic Party C) Conservative Party D) Green Party
- 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. 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
- 5. Which United States President was in office during the Velvet Revolution?
A) George H. W. Bush B) Bill Clinton C) Jimmy Carter D) Ronald Reagan
- 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) NATO B) European Community C) United Nations D) ASEAN
- 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) Bratislava B) Prague C) Warsaw D) Budapest
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