Funeral in Prague for President Klement Gottwald of Czechoslovakia

The video discusses the influence of Moscow on Czechoslovakia, highlighted by the funeral of President Clement Gottwald, which mirrored the pomp of Red Square. Gottwald died shortly after attending Stalin's funeral. His funeral procession in Prague was marked by red propaganda. Two days later, Antonín Zapotký was elected as his successor, despite being unpopular with Czech workers.

What event in Czechoslovakia is compared to the pomp seen in Red Square?

• The signing of a new treaty

• The funeral of President Clement Gottwald

• The election of Antonín Zapotký

• The opening of a new parliament

What illness did President Clement Gottwald reportedly die from?

• Heart attack

• Pneumonia and pleurisy

• Cancer

• Stroke

Where was President Gottwald's funeral procession headed?

• Charles Bridge

• Vitkov Hill

• Red Square

• Old Town Square

Who was elected as Gottwald's successor?

• Klement Gottwald

• Václav Havel

• Antonín Zapotký

• Alexander Dubček

What was Antonín Zapotký's profession before becoming premier?

• Stonecutter

• Lawyer

• Doctor

• Teacher