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