Velvet Revolution Quiz - Test Your Historic Knowledge 5

1. Who was the last Communist President of Czechoslovakia, resigning in the face of the Velvet Revolution?

2. Which artistic movement, often overshadowed by political events, flourished during the Velvet Revolution, bringing forth unique expressions of dissent and hope?

3. Who was the little-known figure behind a significant grassroots movement during the Velvet Revolution, advocating for rural rights and cultural preservation?

4. What economic system replaced communism in Czechoslovakia after the Velvet Revolution?

5. Who was the prominent Czech dissident and playwright who played a key role in the Velvet Revolution?

6. Who was the dissident leader and playwright who co-founded the Civic Forum, a key player in the Velvet Revolution?

7. What year did the Velvet Revolution take place, leading to the overthrow of the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia?

8. Which dissident movement, founded in 1976, advocated for environmental protection and human rights in Czechoslovakia?

9. In which year did the Velvet Revolution lead to the peaceful overthrow of the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia?

10. Who coined the term 'Velvet Revolution,' symbolizing the non-violent and smooth nature of the political transition?