The USSR’s response (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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Who was the leader implementing liberal reforms in Czechoslovakia during the Prague Spring?
Who was the leader implementing liberal reforms in Czechoslovakia during the Prague Spring?
Alexander Dubček
In which month and year did Soviet tanks invade Prague?
In which month and year did Soviet tanks invade Prague?
August 1968
When was the Brezhnev Doctrine officially announced?
When was the Brezhnev Doctrine officially announced?
November 1968
What did the Brezhnev Doctrine declare?
What did the Brezhnev Doctrine declare?
USSR could intervene if communist rule threatened
Which Warsaw Pact country refused to participate in the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
Which Warsaw Pact country refused to participate in the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
Romania
How many troops were involved in the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
How many troops were involved in the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
Over 200,000 troops
What was Brezhnev's greatest concern about Dubček's reforms?
What was Brezhnev's greatest concern about Dubček's reforms?
Domino effect across Eastern bloc
What happened to Alexander Dubček following the invasion?
What happened to Alexander Dubček following the invasion?
He was arrested
How did Western leaders respond militarily to the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
How did Western leaders respond militarily to the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
They offered no military support
How many Czechs died during the invasion?
How many Czechs died during the invasion?
Fewer than 100
How did Western European communist parties react to the invasion?
How did Western European communist parties react to the invasion?
They distanced themselves from Moscow
Which communist countries signed alliances with China after the invasion?
Which communist countries signed alliances with China after the invasion?
Romania and Yugoslavia
What effect did the crisis have on Sino-Soviet relations?
What effect did the crisis have on Sino-Soviet relations?
Deepened the split