Author Question: In its struggle to free itself from Communist rule and reestablish an independent political ... (Read 16 times)

elizabeth18 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

In its struggle to free itself from Communist rule and reestablish an independent political structure, Czechoslovakia experienced

a. the crushing of reform by Soviet troops in 1968.
b. a high level of tolerance for dissident protest in the 1970s.
c. a political and economic union with Hungary.
d. massive political and economic reforms after 1968.
e. the return of the Sudetenland from East Germany.

Question 2

All of the following are true about events in Poland from 1980 to 1991 except

a. mass public demonstrations caused significant changes in government policy.
b. huge rises in food prices helped to give rise to Solidarity.
c. by the end of 1990, the nation had freely elected a new president.
d. Soviet troops occupied the country in December 1990.
e. Solidarity's support burgeoned and, by late 1981, it was backed by almost one-third of the population.