Prague Spring 1968

Who was ruler of Communist Czechoslovakia in 1967?

• Brezhnev

• Novotny

• Dubcek

• Rakosi

Which one of these was NOT a reason for unrest in Czechoslovakia in 1968?

• High employment

• High unemployment

• Government repression

• No freedom of speech

In which Czechoslovak city did unrest first begin?

• Madrid

• Budapest

• Warsaw

• Prague

Which social group first helped to organise demonstrations against Soviet rule?

• The elderly

• Soldiers

• Students

• The middle classes

Who became leader of Czechoslovakia in Jan 1968?

• Novotny

• Nagy

• Dubcek

• Kennedy

Dubcek claimed he wanted to create a new style of communism called...

• Communism with a human face

• Communism with a robot face

• Communism with a cat's face

• Communism with a emoji face

Who was Soviet leader in 1968?

• Lenin

• Khrushchev

• Brezhnev

• Stalin

What did Dubcek promise NOT to do?

• Trade with the USA

• Execute opponents

• Trade with Yugoslavia

• Leave the Warsaw Pact

Who did Dubcek invite to Czechoslovakia for a meeting?

• Tito - Leader of Yugoslavia

• Kennedy - American President

• Margaret Thatcher

• Brezhnev - Leader of the Soviet Union

How did Brezhnev respond to the Prague Spring?

• Invaded with 500,000 NATO troops

• Invaded with 500,000 Warsaw Pact troops

• Invade with 200, 000 Warsaw Pact troops

• Invade with 200, 000 NATO troops