Prague Spring (Czechoslovakia)

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  • Created on: 11-04-17 15:56

1. How did Brezhnev repsond?

  • Brezhnev convinced himself that Dubcek wouldn't betray him but his advisors convinced him otherwise
  • Brezhnev feared that Czechoslovakia would stop being Communist and inspire other satellite states to do the same
  • Brezhnev thought that Dubcek was silly and sought to kill him from then on
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2. When was Prague Spring?

  • Spring 1968
  • Spring 1969
  • Spring 1965
  • Spring 1964

3. Why was there students protests in Prague 1966?

  • The young people wanted change; more freedom to travel and study abroad
  • There was a huge shortage of university professors that year
  • The youth wished to start their own Communist party

4. What were the consequences of this?

  • The Brezhnev Doctrine was introduced which effectively meant that if any Eastern Bloc compromised communist policy, the Warsaw Pact forces must intervene.
  • The Red Army de-occupied Prague
  • Dubcek was promoted to a higher position in the Soviet Party as a reward for his intelligent actions

5. When did Dubcek come into power?

  • 1967
  • 1963
  • 1966
  • 1968

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